Past Event
Tuesday, October 18, 2011, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
"The 1968 Mexico City Olympics Black Power Salute: Past, Present, and Future"
333 S. Twin Oaks Valley Road, San Marcos, 92096
Cost: Free
At the Mexico City Olympic Games in 1968, 100-meter bronze medalist John Carlos stood on medal stand with teammate, gold medalist Tommy Smith, and raised a black-gloved fist. Learn about "the significance of this iconic moment and Civil Rights history" from Carlos in Clarke Field House room 113. 760-750-8889.