TIL that Tommie Smith and John Carlos, the two black athletes who gave Black Power salutes at the 1968 Olympics, were pallbearers and gave eulogies at the funeral of Peter Norman, the white athlete on the podium.

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Submitted July 09, 2020 at 02:14PM by InmostJoy https://ift.tt/3fkg37i