50 years on, legacy of Olympic protest lingers – Chinadaily USA

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LOS ANGELES-Fifty years after raising clenched fists in protest during the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the shock waves unleashed by John Carlos and Tommie Smith’s salute of defiance are still rippling around the sporting world. The image of the …
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