The country of Mexico has had a long history with the modern Olympic Games beginning with Olympiad II in Paris in 1900.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- The black power freedom salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics was a protest felt across the world and it remains a symbol against racism and for equality. The two men ...
During the medal ceremony for the 200-meter sprint at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Tommie Smith and ... The gesture was a protest against racial discrimination and social injustice ...
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Glenn Kaino’s “Bridge” installation animates the protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos while honoring the Olympic Project for Human Rights.
In 1968, Peter Norman won Olympic silver, but his lasting legacy was a stance for justice on the podium alongside Tommie ...
The black power freedom salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics was a protest felt across the world and it remains a symbol ...
The legend of Gout Gout has continued to grow after the 16-year-old add his name to the record books once again with a ...