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Tommie Smith: References & Edit History

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Article revised and updated. Jun 27, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jun 02, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Apr 09, 2024
Add new Web site: USA Track and Field - Biography of Tommie Smith. Mar 26, 2017
Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Biography of Tommie Smith. May 12, 2014
Add new Web site: HickokSports.com - Biography of Tommie Smith. Aug 13, 2013
Added new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Tommie Smith. Dec 08, 2008
Article revised and updated. May 20, 2008
Article revised. Nov 13, 2003
Article revised. Jan 12, 2000
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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