With Drawn Arms

With Drawn Arms

One Symbol for Us All

2020 en 83 minutes

Rating: 5.4

Plot

The story behind a critical moment in American history, spawning one of most iconic images of protest from the past century. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, the world watched as two American runners, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, took the stage as the U.S. national anthem played, raising their fists in a symbol of black struggle and solidarity.

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Cast

Tommie Smith

Tommie Smith

Self

Megan Rapinoe

Megan Rapinoe

Self

Jesse Williams

Jesse Williams

Self

Jemele Hill

Jemele Hill

Self

John Lewis

John Lewis

Self

Nelson George

Nelson George

Self

John Carlos

John Carlos

Self (archival footage)

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