Photo analysis.

Analyze the Photo

(Photo appears on p. 20 of the magazine.)

  1. In this iconic photo from the 1968 Olympics, two U.S. medalists gave the black power salute as the national anthem played. What statement do you think they were making about the U.S.?

  2. Why do you think the athletes chose the Olympic medal podium to make this statement?

  3. The athletes were suspended from the U.S. team for politicizing the Games. Was this fair? Explain.

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