Why do you think Peter Norman ,who was neither black nor american ,joined in the gesture of protest ?
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Peter Norman wore a human rights badge during the medal ceremony to show his support to the two American athletes who tried to draw international attention to racial discrimination in the United States.
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Peter Norman, was neither black nor American but joined in the gesture of protest to show his commitment and support against racial discrimination.
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His gesture supports the other two American as a sportsperson or as an athlete. In 1948, the government of the 'National Party' of South Africa, made a legislation. This legislation was made in order to differentiate the resident of black and white people. This legislation is called as apartheid policy or Apartheid.
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