After winning Olympic Gold in the 200 Meter Sprint in 1968, Tommie Smith took a stand against racial injustice by raising his black gloved fist on the podium during the American national anthem - but at what cost?
Pick up a copy of the Graphic Novel Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barns and Anyabwile at the NNEC library today and be inspired by Tommie's story.
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