ON POINT: EPIC PHOTO FOR AN EPIC MOMENT...LET'S KEEP FIGHTING FOR CHANGE, EQUALITY, JUSTICE & HUMAN RIGHTS...🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 SWIPE ⬅️ repost common . . 52 years ago today, U.S. Sprinters Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised their fists during the Olympics to protest racial inequality. The image of Smith and Carlos with fists raised is one of the most recognizable sports photos in history. . . #johncarlos #tommiesmith #opforblacklives #olympics #1968Olympics #peternorman #naacp #blackexcellence #civilrights #humanrights #heros #onpointbasketball #mexicoolympics #mexico #XIXOlympiad . . Oct. 12, 1968-Oct. 27, 1968 . . Australia's Peter Norman is the other gentleman in the photo. Norman also supported the cause of Carlos and Smith but chose to keep his hand down to let the two black athletes raise their fists in solidarity. Carlos and Smith served as pallbearers at Norman's funeral in 2006. . . ***On Point does not own the rights to the photos..strictly for repost purposes.*** . . onpo...