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Dec 4, 2020 · ‘With Drawn Arms’: Film Review. Afshin Shahidi and artist Glenn Kaino's 'With Drawn Arms' pays tribute to one of the two Black Olympians who stunned the world with a gesture in 1968.
Feb 19, 2021 · Reviews. Feb 19, 2021 12:35pm PT. ‘With Drawn Arms’ Review: Empowering Doc Returns to ‘the Salute’ at 1968 Olympics. The Tommie Smith doc claims its place among the significant films...
Reviews An intimate conversation with Tommie Smith, the gold medalist who is known for raising his fist after accepting a medal at the '68 Olympic games in protest of racial inequality. Tommie ...
- Glenn Kaino, Afshin Shahidi
- Documentary
Dec 13, 2020 · “The fight for justice and equality never stops.” To hear it from Williams, With Drawn Arms arrived as something close to the perfect film for that post-Kaepernick cultural moment.
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Feb 19, 2021 · Peter Debruge. February 19, 2021 · 4 min read. As a Japanese-American kid growing up in Los Angeles, Glenn Kaino was drawn to the image of Tommie Smith and John Carlos standing with arms raised...
May 2, 2021 · 5 mins read. For those of us who witnessed it live on TV, the image is indelible. 200-metre Olympic champion Tommie Smith and bronze medalist John Carlos stand on the podium, their fists raised in the black power salute as the U.S. national anthem plays.
With Drawn Arms Reviews. Racial and social injustice continues today and makes documentaries like this one relevant and necessary. Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Sep 29, 2021. [A]...
