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Title
Painting: John Carlos and Tommy Smith at the 1968 Olympic games
Creator
Ford, Willie
Date Created and/or Issued
1970-1976
Publication Information
California State University, Los Angeles
Contributing Institution
California State University, Los Angeles
Collection
Compton Communicative Arts Academy Collection
Rights Information
Copyrighted
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Ford, Willie
Consult owning institution
1970-1976
Description
Painting of John Carlos and Tommy Smith with raised fists during the 1988 Olympic games in front of red and white striped banner, possibly the U.S. flag
Type
image
Format
1 35 mm slide
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4h4nd35k
cls_009
3-40-9
Language
English
Subject
African Americans
Art
Men
Athletes
Protest movements
Painting
Compton Communicative Arts Academy
Bradford, Bill
Place
Compton (Calif.)

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