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Last updated: 03/23/2019 |
Alive John Carlos
Field: | Sports, Social Activism |
Info: | American sprinter, after winning the bronze medal in the 200 meter race at the 1968 Olympics he and teammate Tommie Smith gave the Black Power salute on the medal stand while listening to the playing of the American national anthem, which caused a storm of controversy |
Date of Birth: | 06/05/1945 |
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Current Age: | 79 |
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