{"id":10793,"date":"2007-03-28T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-28T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2007\/03\/28\/tommie_smith_sp\/"},"modified":"2013-04-29T17:23:19","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T17:23:19","slug":"tommie_smith_sp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2007\/03\/28\/tommie_smith_sp\/","title":{"rendered":"Tommie Smith Audio Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"1916_reg.gif\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/library\/files\/2012\/04\/1916_reg.gif\" width=\"134\" height=\"200\" \/>Tommie Smith is best known for his protest on the victory stand at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, for which he and John Carlos were banned forever from the Olympics. He came to Temple on Friday, March 23 for a lecture and book signing and spoke to a standing room only crowd in the Paley Library Lecture Hall. His recently released autobiography <strong>Silent Gesture<\/strong> is written with Baltimore Sun sports columnist David Steele and published by the Temple University Press.\u00a0Before the lecture, Tommie Smith and David Steele sat down with librarian Fred Rowland and discussed their new book.<\/p>\n<p>[ensemblevideo contentid=z-xrqSDi30GDm_trSydTIA audio=true]\u00a0(26:00, 12MB mp3 file)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/deimos.apple.com\/WebObjects\/Core.woa\/BrowsePrivately\/temple.edu.23236834840.023236834846.23237815415?i=1267442375\"><strong>iTunes U link<\/strong><\/a> (for downloads)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/deimos3.apple.com\/WebObjects\/Core.woa\/Feed\/temple.edu.19979357986.019979357992\">Subscribe to this podcast series<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tommie Smith is best known for his protest on the victory stand at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, for which he and John Carlos were banned forever from the Olympics. He came to Temple on Friday, March 23 for a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2007\/03\/28\/tommie_smith_sp\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":805,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[21,6],"class_list":["post-10793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-news","tag-podcast","tag-top-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/805"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10793\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}