| The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World is a documentary film that chronicles the iconic moment in sports history when two athletes made a powerful political statement at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. The film tells the story of Tommie Smith and John Carlos, two African-American track and field athletes who won gold and bronze medals respectively in the 200-meter race. During the medal ceremony, Smith and Carlos made a bold statement by raising their fists in a black power salute during the | |
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Rating: 6.7 Year: 2020 Duration: 69 min |
Views: 25 Categories: Documentary |
