Mike Pender commemorates Peter Norman, who voiced his support for Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Games Steve Rose's fascinating piece about Tommie Smith and the raised-fist salute made by him and John Carlos at the Olympic Games in 1968 made only a passing reference to Peter Norman, the third man on the podium in Mexico City (People shunned me like hot lava': the runner who raised his fist and risked his life, 14 October). Norman was no mere bystander to the protest and publicly voiced...
Mike Pender commemorates Peter Norman, who voiced his support for Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Games Steve Rose's fascinating piece about Tommie Smith and the raised-fist salute made by him and John Carlos at the Olympic Games in 1968 made only a passing reference to Peter Norman, the third man on the podium in Mexico City (People shunned me like hot lava': the runner who raised his fist and risked his life, 14 October). Norman was no mere bystander to the protest and publicly voiced...
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