Quick Description
The 1968 Olympics Black Power salute was a noted black civil rights protest and one of the most overtly political statements[1] in the 110 year history of the modern Olympic Games.
Why'd We Pick?
Looking back on it now, it seems very patriotic and courageous but this political statement caused such a controversy that it lead to a numerous amount of death threats toward the two men.
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