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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Athlete
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gptkbp:advocacy
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Human rights
Promotes education on social issues
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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Athlete rights
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gptkbp:advocates_for
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Racial equality
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gptkbp:appears_in
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Sports documentaries
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gptkbp:awards
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Various humanitarian awards
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gptkbp:biography
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' The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World'
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1945-06-05
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:New_York
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gptkbp:born_on
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June 5, 1945
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gptkbp:career_end
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:career_games_played
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Professional athlete for several years
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gptkbp:career_start
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gptkb:1964
gptkb:Racing
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
2
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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Other civil rights activists
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gptkbp:collaboration
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Worked with various civil rights leaders
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gptkbp:college
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gptkb:San_Jose_State_University
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced sports culture
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Represents the intersection of sports and politics
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gptkbp:documentary
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' Take a Knee'
' The Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975'
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gptkbp:event_participation
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gptkb:1968_Olympics_medal_ceremony
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:200_meters
gptkb:World_Solar_Challenge
gptkb:Sprint
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Black_Power_salute
gptkb:1968_Black_Power_salute
gptkb:1968_Olympic_protest
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gptkbp:featured_in
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Books about sports and activism
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gptkbp:first_published
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John Carlos: The Sports Activist Who Took a Stand for Justice
' The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment That Changed the World'
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:John_Carlos_Foundation
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gptkbp:full_name
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gptkb:John_Carlos
gptkb:John_Wesley_Carlos
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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Future Athletes
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gptkbp:has_performed_at
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Universities
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gptkbp:head_coach
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gptkb:Tommy_Smith
gptkb:Tom_Farrell
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gptkbp:height
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1.85 m
6 ft 4 in
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gptkbp:high_school
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gptkb:Morris_High_School
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gptkbp:honorary_title
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Honorary Doctorate from San Jose State University
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gptkbp:honors
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Inducted into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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John Carlos
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gptkbp:impact
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Increased awareness of racial issues in sports
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gptkbp:influence
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Athlete activism
Inspired movements like Black Lives Matter
Role model for future athletes
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Athletes_for_Activism
gptkb:Athletics
Cultural movements
Athletes for social change
Athletes' approach to activism
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Tommy_Smith
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Athletes for social change
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gptkbp:inspired
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Future generations of athletes
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gptkbp:involved_in
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Community outreach programs
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gptkbp:involvement
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Social justice organizations
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gptkbp:is_a_supporter_of
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gptkb:Black_Power_salute
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Civil rights activism
Civil Rights Activism
Civil rights advocacy
Olympic protest
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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gptkb:Black_Power_salute
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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Pioneer in sports activism
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gptkbp:known_for
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Activism in sports
Courage in sports
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gptkbp:language_spoken
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Social justice issues
History of sports and activism
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:social_justice
Symbol of resistance
Advocate for social justice
Sports activism
Civil rights activist in sports
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gptkbp:medal
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gptkb:Gold_Medal
Olympic bronze medal
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gptkbp:media_appearances
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Featured in numerous documentaries and interviews
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:1968_Olympic_Games_Black_Power_salute
1968 Summer Olympics medalist
Famous for Black Power salute in 1968
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gptkbp:notable_interview
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Discusses activism and sports
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gptkbp:olympic_games
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gptkb:1968_Summer_Olympics
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gptkbp:participated_in
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gptkb:1968_Olympics
Panel discussions
Protests against police brutality
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gptkbp:performed_in
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gptkb:Black_Power_salute_at_the_1968_Olympics
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gptkbp:philanthropy
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Supports youth programs
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gptkbp:philosophy
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Activism through sports
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gptkbp:protested
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1968 Summer Olympics medal ceremony
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gptkbp:public_speaking
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gptkb:Motivational_speaker
Advocate for equality
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gptkbp:quote
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' You can’t be afraid to speak out for what you believe in.'
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gptkbp:raised_fist
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during medal ceremony
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gptkbp:raises_funds_for
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black glove fist
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gptkbp:received
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Honorary degrees
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gptkbp:recognition
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Awarded the 2016 Arthur Ashe Courage Award
Honored by various civil rights groups
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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Various organizations
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gptkbp:record
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4 × 100 meters relay
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:California,_USA
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gptkbp:retired
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gptkb:1970
gptkb:Yes
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gptkbp:retirement
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1970s
Continues to speak on social issues after retirement
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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gptkb:1970
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gptkbp:sport
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Track and field
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gptkbp:spouse
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Kimberly Carlos
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gptkbp:struggles_with
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Faced backlash for activism
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gptkbp:supported
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gptkb:Black_Lives_Matter_movement
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gptkbp:team
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gptkb:United_States_Olympic_team
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Tommy_Smith
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gptkbp:weight
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180 lb
185 lb
82 kg
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gptkbp:won
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Bronze Medal in 200 meters
1968 Summer Olympics bronze medal in 200m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Olympic_Games
gptkb:USA
gptkb:1968_Summer_Olympics
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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