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T.Smith and J. Carlos are about to receive their medals. They have what they wanted: a bronze and a gold medal in the 200 meters race.
Now it's time for them to walk to the platform, as they walk, we can see that they took off their shoes. The place is silented as the National Antheem is about to start. But, what are they doing ? They raise their fists. This a violation of the Olympic protocol !
I can't beleive what I see ! I ' m sure they are protesting against poverty in America, they are showing their solidarity towards the Civil Rights mouvement. What a symbolic gesture ! But they could be suspended by the Olympic commetee. This is crazy ! this year, we American have faced the assassination of Kennedy and M. L.King and today we have another proof that the battle is not over ...
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