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Allyship at the The 1968 Olympics

Throughout history people with privilege have stood up and fought back alongside marginalized groups. We call these people allies. When athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos performed the Black Power salute during the 1968 Olympics in Mexico, they sent out a powerful message that resounded around the world. But there was another man standing with them that day. This is the story of Peter Norman.

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