To show their military discipline they wore leather jackets and berets. The Black Panthers had a unique salute because all they did was clench their fist above their head. During the 1968 Olympics John Carlos and Tommie Smith, two medal winners, made the symbol famous.
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sources: Black Past.org ,Author Craig Collison
Stokely Carmichel and Black power Author Robert Cwiklik, year,1993
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sources: Black Past.org ,Author Craig Collison
Stokely Carmichel and Black power Author Robert Cwiklik, year,1993