Culture

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Kenneth Shropshire, John Carlos, Lance Wyman, Harry Edwards, Wyomia Tyus, Gina Hemphill-Strachan, and Paul Hoffman discuss the athlete protests at the 1968 Summer Olympics

'68 Olympic protesters say they were fighting for more than themselves

Harry Edwards, Paul Hoffman, and Scott Brooks discuss the athlete protests at the 1968 Mexico City Summer Olympic Games

Paul Hoffman: Harvard rowers supported OPHR in 1968 'because you are right'

Anti-apartheid demonstrators protest outside the Waldorf Hotel in London where South African cricketers are staying in 1965

Worldwide pressure forced IOC to maintain ban on South Africa in 1968

Bill Russell speaks to Red Auerbach and Don Chaney

History-maker himself, Celtics Bill Russell supported athlete activism

Tommie Smith, John Carlos, Peter Norman, Mexico City Olympics, raised fist

Opinion: Events of 1968 brought purpose of disruptive protest into focus

Rodney McLeod and Malcolm Jenkins raise their fists in protest while Chris Long of the Philidelphia Eagles puts arms around teammates in support

How do you measure the impact of athlete activism?

Wyomia Tyus, 1968, Mexico City, Olympics

Olympic legend Wyomia Tyus returns to Mexico City track

Harry Edwards talks with Tommie Smith and John Carlos

Olympic Project for Human Rights lit fire for 1968 protests