With Drawn Arms
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.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Glenn Kaino
Director
Afshin Shahidi
Director
Nelson George
Co-Executive Producer
Glen Zipper
Producer
Sean M. Stuart
Producer
Afshin Shahidi
Cinematography
Jake Pushinsky
Editor
Darrin Roberts
Editor
David Wittman
Music
John Legend
Executive Producer
Jesse Williams
Executive Producer
Ty Stiklorius
Executive Producer