US athlete Tommie Smith (#307) crosses the finish line in first place, in the final of the Men's 200 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Other runners competing in the final are silver medalist Peter Norman (#111) and bronze medalist John Carlos (#259) (Mexico City, Mexico 1968) - History Education Network

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US athlete Tommie Smith (#307) crosses the finish line in first place, in the final of the Men’s 200 m event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. Other runners competing in the final are silver medalist Peter Norman (#111) and bronze medalist John Carlos (#259) (Mexico City, Mexico 1968)

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