Stand (2023)
107 Minm | United States of America | Documentary | 2023-02-03
Pemeriksaan mentah dan gigih dari kehidupan berani bintang bola basket dan aktivis keadilan sosial Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Terlahir sebagai Chris Jackson, ia mengatasi kesulitan yang luar biasa untuk mencapai NBA dan menemukan panggilannya yang sebenarnya ketika ia masuk Islam. Namun, keputusannya untuk tidak membela Lagu Kebangsaan, mengubahnya dari Prodigy menjadi paria. Diceritakan secara terang-terangan oleh Abdul-Rauf sendiri lebih dari 20 tahun kemudian itu adalah kisah luar biasa dari seorang pria yang menjaga iman dan membuka jalan bagi gerakan keadilan sosial.
Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.
Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.
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