The John Carlos story : the sports moment that changed the world
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The John Carlos story : the sports moment that changed the world
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- The John Carlos story : the sports moment that changed the world
- Title remainder
- the sports moment that changed the world
- Statement of responsibility
- John Carlos with Dave Zirin ; [foreword by Cornel West]
- Subject
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- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Sports
- trueBlack power
- Carlos, John, 1945-
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
- SPORTS & RECREATION / History
- trueSocial advocates
- trueTrack and field athletes -- Biography
- trueTrack and field athletes -- United States -- Biography
- trueUnited States -- Race relations | History -- 20th century
- Olympic Games, 1968, Mexico City, Mexico
- trueAfrican American athletes
- African American athletes -- Political activity | History -- 20th century
- trueAfrican American track and field athletes -- Biography
- trueAfrican-American track and field athletes -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith's Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout. Yet their show of defiance remains one of the most iconic images of Olympic history and the Black Power movement. Here is the remarkable story of one of the men behind the salute, lifelong activist John Carlos"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 796.42/2092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GV1061.15.C37
- LC item number
- Z47 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
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