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Iconic Olympic protesters (new generation of protest (Kaepernick, NFL,…
Iconic Olympic protesters
who?
John Carlos
Tommy Smith
famous
Olympic Games in 1968 in Mexico
raised their black gloved fist during the national anthem (it seemed to have lasted one hour)
to protest inequalities between the black community and the white one
a peaceful action (they remained silent)
new generation of protest
Kaepernick
NFL
kneel during the national anthem
to protest against police violence against African American
supported by T.S
impact
it shocked the world
very controversial
the fact that they were hated shows that the society needed to change
these athletes were banished from competition during decades
Obama welcomed them back 50 years later
related to the notion
indeed it's a progress
it's not a progress entirely