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Tommie Smith and John Carlos - Black Athletes Who Changed America
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How Tommie Smith and John Carlos’ 1968 Black Power salute inspired me to find my purpose
OPINION: The picture (and actions) demonstrating the activism of the track stars at the 1968 Olympics cost them everything ...
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John Carlos sits on the base of his own statue
John Carlos sits on the statue commemorating him, Tommie Smith and Peter Norman during the 1968 Summer Olympics. (David Betancourt/The Washington Post) Tommie Smith and John Carlos gave the black ...
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Five facts about Tommie Smith's 1968 Black Power salute
Peter Norman stood alongside Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the 200m podium as the pair protested against racial discrimination. Smith and Carlos bowed their heads and raised a fist in a black ...
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What Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith learned during visit to National Civil Rights Museum
The two visited the museum alongside Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith, which meant Miller got to watch Smith as he looked at the iconic photo of him and fellow gold medalist John Carlos holding ...
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Olympic legend John Carlos says ”Don’t miss” the men’s 200, which will be “exceptional”
(Original Caption) 1968-Mexico City, Mexico- Tommie Smith, center, and John Carlos, right, of the United States, raise gloved hands after receiving their Olympic Medals for finishing first and ...
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Mexico City protest from 1968 and “The Boys in the Boat” slated to get the Hollywood treatment
The american sprinters Tommie Smith,John Carlos and Peter Norman during the award ceremony of the 200 m race at the Mexican Olympic games. During the awards ceremony, Smith and Carlos protested ...