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At the medal ceremony for the 200m sprint, American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos (first and third place) raised their fists in a “Black Panther” salute in protest to racism in America.
Dont give me any nonsense about how political gestures don`t belong on the Olympic stage. The Olympics are about nothing but politics.
Or aren`t you paying attention to what`s going on in Beijing