Black power salute : how a photograph captured a political protest

Two American athletes made history at the 1968 Summer Olympics, but not on the track. They staged a silent protest against racial injustice. Tommie Smith and John Carlos, gold and bronze medalists in the 200-meter sprint, stood with heads bowed and black-gloved fists raised as the national anthem pl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith-Llera, Danielle
Format: EAUDIO
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Capstone Press 2017
Series:Captured History Sports
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