The John Carlos story : the sports moment that changed the world
Title:
The John Carlos story : the sports moment that changed the world
Author:
Carlos, John, 1945-
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Publication Information:
Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
xxi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary:
"Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith's Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout. Yet their show of defiance remains one of the most iconic images of Olympic history and the Black Power movement. Here is the remarkable story of one of the men behind the salute, lifelong activist John Carlos"--
Language:
English
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ISBN:
9781608461271
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Book
