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"The Stand: How One Gesture Shook the World" is a powerful documentary that delves into the courageous act of defiance by two African-American Olympic medal winners, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, at the 1968 Mexico City Games. With heads bowed and fists raised, they stood in silent protest during the national anthem, creating an iconic image that continues to inspire activism today. The film explores the personal risks they took and the backlash they faced, shedding light on the struggles they endured for their bold statement against racial injustice. Through interviews and archival footage, the documentary reveals the impact of their gesture on the world of sports and beyond, showcasing how one moment can ignite change and inspire future generations.

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