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Hoping to see a #US athlete have a #TommieSmith, #JohnCarlos moment on the podium at these #Olympics. Hold up an #AbolishICE card and be an eternal hero.
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Also a fan of #RavenSaunders She is not neutral, where humanity forbids to be neutral: https://indianexpress.com/article/olympics/tokyo-2020-raven-saunders-gesture-podium-protests-controversy-7434338/
Reminds me strongly of the #BlackPowerSalute of 1968 by #JohnCarlos and #TommieSmith , which sparked the prohibition of political gestures on podiums: https://atlantablackstar.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/black-power-salute.jpg -
Also a fan of #RavenSaunders She is not neutral, where humanity forbids to be neutral: https://indianexpress.com/article/olympics/tokyo-2020-raven-saunders-gesture-podium-protests-controversy-7434338/
Reminds me strongly of the #BlackPowerSalute of 1968 by #JohnCarlos and #TommieSmith , which sparked the prohibition of political gestures on podiums: https://atlantablackstar.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/black-power-salute.jpg