
The black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico Olympics was an iconic moment in the US civil rights struggle. Far less known is the part in that episode in history played by Peter Norman, the white Australian on the podium who had run second — and the price paid afterward by all three athletes.

Christopher Kirby
Narrator

Peter Norman
Self

Tommie Smith
Self

John Carlos
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July 17, 2008
2h 0m
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Matt Norman
Matt Norman
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Wingman Pictures
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The Actors Cafe
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Instinct Entertainment
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Film Victoria
AU

Australian Film Finance Corporation
AU

Payton Jordan
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Larry Questad
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Harry Edwards
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Ray Weinberg
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