SJSU honors former athletes behind 1968 Olympics Black Power salute
The black power freedom salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics was a protest felt across the world and it remains a symbol ...
The Washington Post8 年
Posing by the Olympics Black Power salute statue is a thing
paused to take this photo in front of a statue depicting the 1968 Olympic protest in Mexico City. “All I could think of is the whole Black Lives Matter movement and how inspirational it is and ...
BBC6 年
Five facts about Tommie Smith's 1968 Black Power salute
Smith and Carlos bowed their heads and raised a fist in a black leather glove ... his role at the time and did not compete at another Olympic games. 4. Smith and Carlos carried Peter Norman ...
Infobae3 年
1968 Olympic Protesters Welcomed at White House
Black Power salute. Mexico City, Mexico 10/20/1968 CREDIT: Neil Leifer (Photo by Neil Leifer /Sports Illustrated/Getty Images) (Set Number: X13565 ) (ATR) Once spurned by the U.S. Olympic ...