The John Carlos story : the sports moment that changed the world
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Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2011.
ISBN
9781608461271, 1608461270
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Acorn Public Library District - Stacks | 796.42 CAR | On Shelf |
Calumet City Public Library - Nonfiction | 796.42 CAR | On Shelf |
Frankfort Public Library District - Stacks | SPORTS BIOGRAPHY CARLOS | On Shelf |
Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library District - Stacks | 796.42 CAR | On Shelf |
Tinley Park Public Library - 1st Floor | 796.422092 CARLOS, JOHN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American athletes -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
African American track and field athletes -- Biography.
Biographies.
Carlos, John, -- 1945-
Olympic Games -- (19th : -- 1968 : -- Mexico City, Mexico)
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
African American track and field athletes -- Biography.
Biographies.
Carlos, John, -- 1945-
Olympic Games -- (19th : -- 1968 : -- Mexico City, Mexico)
Track and field athletes -- United States -- Biography.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
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Published
Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2011.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
xxi, 193 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781608461271, 1608461270
Notes
Description
"Seen around the world, John Carlos and Tommie Smith's Black Power salute on the 1968 Olympic podium sparked controversy and career fallout. Yet their show of defiance remains one of the most iconic images of Olympic history and the Black Power movement. Here is the remarkable story of one of the men behind the salute, lifelong activist John Carlos"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Carlos, J., & Zirin, D. (2011). The John Carlos story: the sports moment that changed the world . Haymarket Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carlos, John, 1945- and Dave. Zirin. 2011. The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World. Haymarket Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carlos, John, 1945- and Dave. Zirin. The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World Haymarket Books, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Carlos, John, and Dave Zirin. The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World Haymarket Books, 2011.
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