Showing posts with label summer olympic games 1968. Show all posts
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

The Olympic Games in Mexico

The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country.


The 1968 Olympics were the first place that the black power fist became a symbol that was used frequently in society.


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Mexico Olympics 1968