1968 Olympics Black Power salute

protest during 1968 Olympic Games
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1968 Olympics Black Power salute
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1968 Olympics Black Power salute

Summary

1968 Olympics Black Power salute is a raised fist[1]. It draws 797 Wikipedia views per month (raised_fist category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute is in the country of Mexico[3].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's image is recorded as John Carlos, Tommie Smith, Peter Norman 1968cr.jpg[4].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's instance of is recorded as raised fist[5].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's instance of is recorded as protest[6].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's Commons category is recorded as Black Power Salute at 1968 Olympics[7].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's point in time is recorded as +1968-10-16T00:00:00Z[8].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025_p1f[9].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's participant is recorded as Tommie Smith[10].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's participant is recorded as John Carlos[11].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's main subject is recorded as racial segregation in the United States[12].
  • 1968 Olympics Black Power salute's BBC Things ID is recorded as 14a93a32-53e6-44e8-b087-945c47333ece[13].

Body

Geography

1968 Olympics Black Power salute is in the country of Mexico[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include raised fist[5] and protest[6].

Why It Matters

1968 Olympics Black Power salute draws 797 Wikipedia views per month (raised_fist category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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