John Carlos

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John Carlos is an American former sprinter and civil rights activist best known for raising a gloved fist in a Black Power salute on the medal podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.

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1968 Summer Olympics → featuredAthlete → John Carlos ⓘ

1968 Mexico City Olympics Black Power salute → performer → John Carlos ⓘ