2024年6月2日 · In 2020, the clenched fist (also referred to as the black fist) was tied to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement as an emblem of power, pride, and perseverance.

During their medal ceremony in the Olympic Stadium in Mexico City on October 16, 1968, two African-American athletes, Tommie Smith and John Carlos, each raised a black-gloved fist during the playing of the US national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner".

2021年5月25日 · But it was a single accessory—a black glove—and an accompanying gesture—a raised fist during the American national anthem—that sparked an uproar. From that moment, the two athletes would be...

2020年7月31日 · In 1968, American sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in the Black Power salute from the medal podium at the Olympic Games in Mexico City.

2018年2月22日 · When Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists in protest at the 1968 Summer Games, Australian runner Peter Norman stood by them. It lost him his career. Updated: June 12, 2024 | Original:...

2023年9月4日 · Building on this historic association with Black political struggle since the mid 20th century, the raised fist is currently most strongly linked to the Black Lives Matter movement, as demonstrated by its prolific use in 2020 in demonstrations and on social media after the police murder of George Floyd.

2021年4月22日 · In 2020, the clenched fist (also referred to as the black fist) was tied to the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement as an emblem of power, pride, and perseverance, as you can see in these...

2021年9月21日 · Once their medals have been placed around their necks, as the American flag is raised and “The Star-Spangled Banner” begins to play over the loudspeakers, Smith and Carlos each raise a fist in...

2018年10月17日 · Smith raised his right fist for black power in the U.S. Together, the men represented unity and power. Peter Norman, the white Australian sprinter who won the 200m silver medal stood in...

Here's a brief history of the 'raised-fist salute' famously used by Olympians John Carlos and Tommie Smith at the 1968 Olympics. But does it stand for black power or human rights? Peter Norman (L) may receive a posthumous apology over …