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This former Olympian recalls why he and teammate Tommie Smith donned black gloves at the 1968 Games.
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The iconic sports legend talks about the 1968 event that changed his life.
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The gold medal won during the famous black protest at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics is up for auction.
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