Tail Twister

Ultra-marathoner John Godinet outran abuse as a teenager in American Samoa and evaded discrimination as a gay man in rural Maryland, but his last race, against ALS, makes him confront demons he thought he’d left behind -- revealing complexities of love, friendship, and an inner strength he never knew he had.

Year: 

2022

Total CPB Investment: 

$65,000

Made Possible by CPB's Investment: 

Robert Rooy
Frederick , MD
PIC subgrant
$65,000

Topics: 

Family, Community, Identity & Social Studies
Pacific Islander