Political Science, asked by sakshi12345679, 9 months ago

How did the two athletes expressed
their protest in MEXICO OLYMPICS in 1968, as a part of the CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT​

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Answered by srijan1411
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Explanation:

Following points explain the given statement:

  1. both the athletes (john Carlos and Tommie smith) were not happy not the condition of the blacks in the USA.
  2. they wear a black colored glove to represent the blacks
  3. during the medal ceremony they raised their fist in air to represent the black power movement in the USA.
  4. they did not wear shoes to represent the black poverty.
  5. the third athlete peter Norman also wear a badge representing the act of apartheid  
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