HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO LEGENDARY, TOMMIE SMITH! Tommie Smith is a former track & field athlete and wide receiver in the American Football League. At the 1968 Summer Olympics, Smith won the 200-meter dash finals in 19.83 seconds – the 1st time the 20 second barrier was broken. His Black Power salute with John Carlos atop […]
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