did you know?

After making the Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics, Tommie Smith and John Carlos were immediately suspended from the US team and banned from the Olympic Village. When they arrived home they received countless death threats.

Who was peter norman?

Peter Norman is often forgotten when discussing this famous event in Civil Rights history. 
Find out more about him and the Australian connection.

Watch:
http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2012/s3571974.htm


Read:
http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/the-hero-too-many-of-us-still-dont-know-20120813-244vg.html