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1968 Olympics Black Power salute and Olympic Games

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Difference between 1968 Olympics Black Power salute and Olympic Games

1968 Olympics Black Power salute vs. Olympic Games

The 1968 Olympics Human Rights Salute was a political demonstration conducted by African-American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos during their medal ceremony on October 16, 1968, at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the Olympic Stadium in Mexico City. The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

Similarities between 1968 Olympics Black Power salute and Olympic Games

1968 Olympics Black Power salute and Olympic Games have 16 things in common (in Unionpedia): Avery Brundage, Barcelona, International Olympic Committee, Jesse Owens, John Carlos, List of Olympic Games scandals and controversies, Olympic Project for Human Rights, Olympic symbols, Peter Norman, Time (magazine), Tommie Smith, 1936 Summer Olympics, 1968 Summer Olympics, 1972 Summer Olympics, 1984 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics.

Avery Brundage

Avery Brundage (September 28, 1887 – May 8, 1975) was the fifth President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), serving from 1952 to 1972.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city in Spain.

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International Olympic Committee

The International Olympic Committee (IOC; French: Comité International Olympique, CIO) is a Swiss private non-governmental organisation based in Lausanne, Switzerland, which is the authority responsible for the modern Olympic Games.

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Jesse Owens

James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (September 12, 1913March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete and four-time Olympic gold medalist in the 1936 Games.

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John Carlos

John Wesley Carlos (born June 5, 1945) is an American former track and field athlete and professional football player.

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List of Olympic Games scandals and controversies

The Olympic Games is a major international multi-sport event.

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Olympic Project for Human Rights

The Olympic Project for Human Rights (OPHR) was an American organization established by sociologist Harry Edwards and others, including noted Olympians Tommie Smith and John Carlos, in October 1967.

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Olympic symbols

The Olympic symbols are icons, flags and symbols used by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to elevate the Olympic Games.

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Peter Norman

Peter George Norman (15 June 1942 – 3 October 2006) was an Australian track athlete.

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Time (magazine)

Time is an American weekly news magazine and news website published in New York City.

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Tommie Smith

Tommie C. Smith (born June 6, 1944) is an American former track & field athlete and wide receiver in the American Football League.

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1936 Summer Olympics

The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1936), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in 1936 in Berlin, Nazi Germany.

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1968 Summer Olympics

The 1968 Summer Olympics (Spanish: Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico, in October 1968.

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1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972.

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1984 Summer Olympics

The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event that was held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles (LA), California, United States.

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2008 Summer Olympics

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and commonly known as Beijing 2008, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 8 to 24 August 2008 in Beijing, China.

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1968 Olympics Black Power salute and Olympic Games Comparison

1968 Olympics Black Power salute has 82 relations, while Olympic Games has 428. As they have in common 16, the Jaccard index is 3.14% = 16 / (82 + 428).

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