Speeches introducing Activist John Carlos, including Clarence Thomas, Member ILWU Local 10; and Jabari Shaw, Laney Black Student Union.
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Sunday, December 4, 2011
Laney College - Speech by John Carlos
Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith's Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout. Yet their show of defiance remains one of the most iconic images of Olympic history and the Black Power movement.
John Carlos spoke at Laney College on November 30, 2011:
John Carlos spoke at Laney College on November 30, 2011:
Laney College - Speech by Angela Davis
Angela Davis speaks at a Laney College event honoring Activist John Carlos.
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