“The revolution’s about to be televised / You picked the right time / But the wrong guy.” ...
Australian anti-racist athlete Peter Norman, who was born in Coburg and later became a trainer and player for West Brunswick Football Club, is to be recognised by the Moreland Council. Norman remains ...
“All I could think of is the whole Black Lives Matter movement and how inspirational it is and how progressive our country is becoming,” Dens Phils said. Complete coverage from The National ...
A film about one of the most iconic images of the 20th century, the moment when the radical spirit of the 1960s upstaged the greatest sporting event in the world. Two men made a courageous gesture ...
Smith and Carlos bowed their heads and raised a fist in a black leather glove, while Norman wore a badge supporting human rights. The badge was given to him by John Carlos. Peter Norman ...
The black power freedom salute at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics was a protest felt across the world and it remains a symbol ...
The rapper insists he’s a musician, not a messiah—a message reinforced by his Super Bowl performance.
The race riots of the mid 1960s and the Black Power salute given by two American athletes at the Mexico Olympics in 1968 demonstrated a deeply divided country. The Kerner Commission was set up in ...
The Black Lives Matter movement reminds us that using national anthems at sporting events is often insensitive and whitewashes the prevalence of racism in sport. Sprinter Peter Norman has been ...