Tommie Smith

April 1, 2022

MGM planning biopic about Black Power protest at 1968 Summer Olympics

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July 22, 2021

Tommie Smith, John Carlos, Gwen Berry demand change in Olympic protest rule

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May 20, 2021

Olympic champion Lee Evans dies at 74

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March 31, 2021

U.S. Olympic Committee to allow kneeling, BLM phrasing at trials

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December 15, 2020

Tommie Smith speaks on ‘With Drawn Arms’ documentary, today’s generation of activist athletes

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December 12, 2020

Former Olympic gold medalist Tommie Smith receives Trumpet Award

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September 24, 2019

Activist athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos to be inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame

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October 16, 2018

The Power Of The Fist: 50 year anniversary of Tommie Smith’s Olympic protest

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October 16, 2018

The Download | October 16th: White woman who blocked D’Arreion Toles from entering his building is fired from her job + 50th anniversary of Tommie Smith’s Historic Olympic Protest

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October 11, 2017

John Legend, Jesse Williams to produce film on 1968 Olympic protest

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March 29, 2017

Is Colin Kaepernick really being blackballed?

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September 14, 2016

Nate Parker says Colin Kaepernick’s protest is a form of resistance in the spirit of Nat Turner

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April 28, 2014

Clippers players will reportedly make bigger statement in Game 5

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October 16, 2013

45th anniversary of John Carlos-Tommie Smith ‘black power salute’ at ’68 Olympics

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September 9, 2013

Tommie Smith: Sochi athletes should weigh protests

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August 22, 2012

Apology offered to Olympian on 1968 black power podium

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August 4, 2012

London Olympics 2012: theGrio's greatest Olympians (SLIDESHOW)

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July 10, 2012

Ex-Olympians think Usain Bolt will set new world records at London Games

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March 27, 2012

Pro athletes take rare stand in Trayvon Martin response

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October 11, 2011

John Carlos tells story behind '68 black power salute

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