What Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith learned during visit to National Civil Rights Museum
The visit by Tommie Smith, Amar'e Stoudemire and Cheryl Miller is part of the tradition when the Memphis Grizzlies play on ...
BBC6 年
Five facts about Tommie Smith's 1968 Black Power salute
Peter Norman stood alongside Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the 200m podium as the pair protested against racial discrimination. Smith and Carlos bowed their heads and raised a fist in a black ...
BBC7 年
Peter Norman: Push to honour 'forgotten' podium protester
Australian sprinter Peter Norman stood with US rivals Tommie Smith and John Carlos as the pair gave a Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics. It became one of the 20th Century's most famous images.