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...The Brazilian artist Paulo Nazareth has installed aluminium cut-out sculptures of American civil rights activists Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr, Ruby Bridges and Tommie Smith, the gold-medallist who...
...Jackie Robinson broke professional baseball's colour barrier in 1947, and Martin Luther King Jr. said it helped spark the civil rights movement....
...Back then Tommie Smith and John Carlos were inspired by the Black Power movement, reflecting the anger of the Black Panthers and Malcolm X and the urgency of Martin Luther King Jr....
...After the 200-metre sprint at the 1968 Olympics, the American runners Tommie Smith and John Carlos gave the “Black Power” salute from the medals’ podium....
...“I was born to make that statement,” he says of the salute he and Tommie Smith gave after receiving their medals for the 200m sprint....
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