Sunday, October 19, 2014

The third man: The forgotten Black Power hero

(CNN) -- It is perhaps the most iconic sports photograph ever taken.
Captured at the medal ceremony for the men's 200 meters at the 1968 Mexico Olympics, U.S. sprinter Tommie Smith stands defiantly, head bowed, his black-gloved fist thrust into the thin air.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/04/24/sport/olympics-norman-black-power/index.html?sr=sharebar_facebook

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