The clenched fist makes it to the Olympics America jumped onto the clenched ... the civil rights movement of the early '60s had given birth to the Black Power movement of the late '60s, and ...

OPINION: The picture (and actions) demonstrating the activism of the track stars at the 1968 Olympics cost them ... Not only did they raise a fist for Black power (though they’d both say it ...

(WNDU) - On this final day of Black History Month, WNDU 16 News Now has an exclusive story about a moment in history which still resonates today. It all started at the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City.

The black power freedom salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics was a protest felt across ... Exactly 56 years after raising ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw bowed her head and raised a gloved fist after scoring a ... performed the Black Power salute during City’s 4-0 win over Liverpool in the ...