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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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...
Stand (2023) was directed by Joslyn Rose Lyons. The film is a Documentary production with a runtime of 1h 47m, rated 3.3/10.
Stand runs 1h 47m (107 minutes total). Audience rating: 3.3/10 from 12 votes. Genre: Documentary.
Stand is rated 3.3/10 by 12 viewers — below average. A good pick for Documentary fans.
