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1. www.chicagolawbulletin.com › ramon-ocasio-tommieAthlete’s act of conscience on world stage carries heavy price

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   5 days ago · Photo gallery with Top Stories. Athlete’s act of conscience on world stage carries heavy price- Anyone aware of acts of protest, feats of conscience, and other deeds of courage will recall the raising of clenched fists at the 1968 Olympic Games.On Oct. 16, 1968, U.S. sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised black-gloved fists on the medal...

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3. sportspoetssociety.blogspot.com › 2024 › 10In History: How Tommie Smith and John Carlos's protest at the ...

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   7 hours ago · Although no words were spoken, the moment was full of meaning. Smith, who had won gold in the 200m, setting a new world record, raised his right fist to represent Black Power. Bro

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1968_Summer_Olympics1968 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · On 16 October 1968, African American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos, the gold and bronze medalists in the men's 200-meter race, took their places on the podium for the medal ceremony wearing human rights badges and black socks without shoes, lowered their heads and each raised a black-gloved fist as "The Star Spangled Banner" was played ...

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6. trackandfieldnews.com › edwin-moses-doc-13-stepsMoses Doc Chronicles A “Superman In Real Life” - Track ...

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   5 days ago · Familiar faces describe Moses’ impact. They range from gold medalists Tommie Smith, Daley Thompson, Michael Johnson, Roger Kingdom and Karsten Warholm to Hollywood veterans — and fellow Morehouse Men — Samuel L. Jackson and Spike Lee. Even astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson weighs in.

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   4 days ago · At the 1960 Summer Olympics Puma paid German sprinter Armin Hary to wear its shoes in the 100-m sprint final. The German laced up and won gold. During the 1968 Olympics Black Power Salute, the brand sponsored African-American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos.

8. www.athletics.com.au › news › adam-scott-awardedNews - Athletics Australia

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   5 days ago · Inspired by Norman's historic stand at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, where he wore the badge of the Olympic Project for Human Rights in solidarity with Tommie Smith and John Carlos, the award celebrates those who embody the courage and compassion that Norman is remembered for.

9. www.bostonglobe.com › 2024/10/14 › opinionPaul Emory Putz explores how Christianity got woven into sports

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   7 hours ago · They mulled aggressive moves like boycotting the Olympics — an idea Gaither opposed — or, in the case of Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Summer Games, raising a fist in solidarity ...