TheStar.com - ‘68 Black Power Olympians bury friend
MELBOURNE, Australia— Tommie Smith and John Carlos, who gave the historic black power salutes at the 1968 Olympics, have reunited for the final time with the third man on the podium that year.
Smith and Carlos attended the funeral yesterday of Peter Norman, the Australian sprinter who died last week of a heart attack at the age of 64.
The salute in question happened thirty eight years ago today.
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