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3-Minute Interview: Olympic sprinter Tommie Smith, icon for giving black power salute
Steve Contorno
Published: Tue, Apr 30, 2013
Smith is a former Olympic sprinter. In 1968, he won the 200-meter dash and became a civil rights icon for striking the black power salute on the podium. On Saturday, he is scheduled to be in D.C. attending the 5th Annual Tommie Smith Youth Track Meet, hosted by 100 Black Men of Greater...
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