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Which university installed statues of the US athletes?

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Answered by mindfulmaisel
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The San Jones State University installed statues of the US athletes.

Explanation:

  • The San Jones State University installed a 20 ft sculpture of Tommie Smith and John Carlos.
  • The two athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who were African American athletes had won gold and bronze respectively in 200 m race in the Olympics of 1968 in Mexico.
  • They had raised their voice against racism and discrimination in the US, during the medal ceremony.
  • When the American anthem was being played they stood with clenched fists upraised, head bowed wearing black socks and no shoes.

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