[Ads-l] Black Power Salute (Not in OED)

[Shapiro, Fred]

Black Power salute (not in OED)

1966 Independent Press Telegram (Long Beach, Cal.) 27 Nov. 1/5 (Newspapers.com)

[Stokely] Carmichael raised his two fists in the air as he left, in what seemed to be a gesture of solidarity, which some observers interpreted as a black-power salute.

Fred Shapiro

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