Glenn Kaino’s “Bridge” installation animates the protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos while honoring the Olympic Project for Human Rights.

During the medal ceremony for the 200-meter sprint at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their gloved fists, a symbol for black power.

After helping to organize a potential boycott of the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City to protest racial discrimination in sports, Smith and Carlos went to the Olympics when the boycott was ...

George Foreman was a notoriously big puncher but has admitted there was one 'tough' heavyweight he avoided in his decorated ...

The country of Mexico has had a long history with the modern Olympic Games beginning with Olympiad II in Paris in 1900.

The Rumble In The Jungle’ pitting heavyweight champion George Foreman against Muhammad Ali on October 30 1974 - 50 years ago ...

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The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad and officially branded as Mexico 1968, were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968 in Mexico ...

The President of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF), David Lappartient, says that the Paris 2024 ...

The 1968 Summer Olympics became historic due to a single, subtle protest after the men’s 200m sprint. Setting a world record of 19.83s, Tommie Smith swooped up the gold, closely followed by his ...