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That doesnt send out the right message and they dont know what punishment they might face if they protest in tokyo. miriam walker khan reports: historically, the end of the big games has witnessed some of the most poignant moments of peaceful protest by black athletes highlighting racism and inequality. in 1936, in berlin, jesse owens defined four gold medals dispel the myth of black sub—humanism, in full gold medals dispel the myth of black sub—humanism, infull view gold medals dispel the m...

With the growing demand for babies from childless couples in post—war britain. the shame judy felt was so great, she too went to extreme lengths to explain her pregnancy. ijust invented a husband. i bought a wedding ring. when i was asked by the girls i worked with what his name was, i told them that his surname was the same as mine, because i didnt want anybody to know that i was not married and that my child was going to be illegitimate. this, ladies and - gentlemen, is london... by 1968, ar...

Documents more than 50 years old. one document is written by a home office official back in 1968, he wrote, following contact with the palace�*s head of finance. it�*s important that i stress this is the wording used by a home office official in this report that he wrote. he said, "it official in this report that he wrote. he said, " it was not in fact the practice at the palace to appoint carl immigrants or foreigners to clerical roles in at the royal household, although they were permitted...

The royal household until the late 19605. the royal household until the late 1960s. the guardian published documents showing that an exemption was sought from racial discrimination laws by the then labour government.— labour government. these are documents _ labour government. these are documents unearthed - labour government. these are documents unearthed by - labour government. these are documents unearthed by the l labour government. these are - documents unearthed by the guardian from the ...

>> well, john, its discouraging. and those comments that he made and, obviously, agreed with at that rally were both dangerous and irresponsible. they incite violence. theying for thor divide our country. they further polarize -- pull apart our country. our country is as divided as any time ive seen it since 1968 and i think worse. you have to go back to the civil war to find a time when we were so divided. comments like that exacerbated, make it worse, deepen it. obviously, general flynn doesnt...

Company, as 1968 unfolded, it was a real moment in the companys his terror where its founder died, it became clear the asbestos was a true danger. the company had to make a choice at that point. does it this iconic product that general johnson thought was the most important for johnson & johnson or does it live by this credo the general had written about, being ethical. they made the decision to keep the baby powder as talc. they owned a lot of talc mines. they had enormous investments in talc. ...

Neighborhood. our black team of reporters couldnt get a house on the same street that my partner and i, colleague were immediately given a series of liftings. that was 1968. tell me that nothing has changed. in san francisco of all places. we are not talking about the deep south. how is that possible in this country? >> andrea, you pointed out something that greenwood residents still struggle with today. there was a housing ordinance passed in the year 1916 by the city government. what this hous...

To know that i was not married and that my child was going to be a legitimate. —— illegitimate. this, ladies and - gentlemen, is london... by 1968, around 16,000 illegitimate babies a year were being put up for adoption in england and wales. we were asked to prepare for the baby. but thousands of those women, including anne, wanted to keep their babies. yet everyone, from baby homes to social workers to doctors, midwives and nurses, made them feel like they had no choice but to give them up....

Gentlemen, is london... by 1968, around 16,000 illegitimate babies a year were being put up for adoption in england and wales. we were asked to prepare for the baby. but thousands of those women, including anne, wanted to keep their babies. yet everyone, from baby homes to social workers to doctors, midwives and nurses, made them feel like they had no choice but to give them up. it was coercion. the phrase was, "this will be for the best." "this will be the best for the baby, this will be the be...

But dressed up like that, its more powerful. you can get away with anything. is that why you do it? this is your camouflage? no... you can get a table in any restaurant in the world and were hardly ever searched at airports. its very good. very good. but we started out in 1968 because we were going to different galleries to sell ourselves, no? so we put on these suits at that time and then we call it the — whats it called? responsibility. the responsibility suits of our art. and thats the visi...