EXCLUSIVE: It took almost four years — and the death of George Floyd and ensuing protests — for NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to acknowledge how badly football fumbled a chance to supp…
: It took almost four years — and the death of George Floyd and ensuing protests — for NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to acknowledge how badly football fumbled a chance to support the concerns of its minority players over police brutality, poverty and economic disparity in America, when QB Colin Kaepernick first took a knee during the National Anthem.
and Afshin Shahidi do with a plaster cast of Smith’s iconic right arm, and a separate silhouette sculpture, has to be seen to be fully appreciated.I first watched the film before its planned Tribeca debut in March for a piece that got postponed, and spoke with Smith and the filmmakers last Friday. Hours later, NFL’s Goodell issued his mea culpa.
Instead of a radical embrace of Black Power that shook up white America, Smith really tried to convey during the anthem that all was not right in America, not with the rampant racism, police brutality, poverty and lack of economic opportunity for blacks. Here, Smith, Kaino and Shahidi describe the twisty road that finally has them poised to give Smith and his sacrifice a true moment.
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