I roto i to ratou tohu i roto i te Stadium Olympic i Mexico City i runga i Oketopa 16, 1968, African-American kaitākaro Tommie Smith ko John Carlos ia whakaarahia he pango-gloved fist i roto i te tākaro o te US waiata motu, "Te Star-Spangled Banner". I runga i te paepae, Smith ko Carlos, i riro i te koura, me te parahi mētara ia i roto i te 200 mita rere kaupapa o te 1968 Summer Olympics, tahuri ki te kanohi i te haki US, a ka pupuri i to ratou ringa whakaarahia a tae noa ki te mutunga o te waiata. I tua atu, Smith, Carlos, me te mētara hiriwa Ahitereiria Peter Norman katoa mau tohu tangata-tika i runga i o ratou koti. Pātai: He aha te ingoa o te tangata i riro i te mētara hiriwa?
Ko Peter Norman