Silent Gesture

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Silent Gesture

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Author: Tommie Smith

Type: PAPERBACK

ISBN: 9781592136407

Date: 15th May, 2008

Publisher: TEMPLE UNIVERSITY PRESS

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At the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith and his teammate John Carlos came in first and third in the 200-metre sprint. In this text, Smith explains why, as they received their medals, both men raised a black-gloved fist, creating an image that has symbolized the conflicts of race, politics, and sports.

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