Who were john Carlos and tommie slith how do they received the medal in Mexico Olympics and why
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In the 1968 Mexico City Olympic Games, two African American athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos received their medals wearing black socks and no shoes. This was to represent the poverty of blacks in racist United States.
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