John

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John is the given name of John Carlos, the American former sprinter and Olympic medalist known for his Black Power salute at the 1968 Mexico City Games.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
coAuthorWith Dave Zirin NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1945-06-05
educatedAt East Texas State University NERFINISHED
San Jose State University NERFINISHED
event 200 metres
familyName Carlos NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
hasCause human rights
racial equality
social justice
hasEthnicity African American
memberOf Olympic Project for Human Rights NERFINISHED
notableFor Black Power salute at the 1968 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
notableWork The John Carlos Story NERFINISHED
occupation Olympic athlete
civil rights activist
sprinter
participatedIn 1968 Summer Olympics NERFINISHED
performed Black Power salute on the medal podium in Mexico City
placeOfBirth Harlem, New York City NERFINISHED
representedByTeam United States Olympic track and field team NERFINISHED
residence United States of America
sexOrGender male
sport athletics
sprinting
subjectOf documentaries about the 1968 Olympic Black Power salute
won bronze medal in the 200 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics

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John Carlos givenName John