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50 Years After John Carlos And Tommie Smith, Stories Of Protest

Category: Games & Hobbies
Duration: 00:48:50
Publish Date: 2018-10-26 16:57:20
Description: On Oct. 16, 1968, Americans Tommie Smith and John Carlos stood on the medal podium at the Olympic Games and protested for human rights by raising black-gloved fists. Fifty years later, Only A Game shares stories of protest, from fellow '68 Olympic champion Wyomia Tyus to Polish pole vaulter Władysław Kozakiewicz. Plus, a more complicated protest myth out of 1930s Austria. Join us!
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