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October 11, 2015

Inbetweenisode #01 - The Untold Story of Peter Norman at the '68 Summer Olympics

October 11, 2015/ Sheldon Helms

In this, our first Inbetweenisode, Sheldon reports on the 47th anniversary of John Carlos and Tommie Smith's historic raised-fist solute at the Mexico City Summer Olympic Games in 1968, telling the part of the story that has been left out for nearly five decades.

SHOW NOTES - INBETWEENISODE 01

CLICK HERE to purchase tickets for "An Evening with James Randi" at Ohlone College on Friday, Oct. 16th at Ohlone College in Fremont, CA

CLICK HERE to read more about Australian Olympic track star Peter Norman, the third man in the story of the Mexico City Olympics in 1968.

CLICK HERE if you live in Australia, and would like to watch the documentary about Peter Norman, entitled "Salute."

CLICK HERE to listen to the episode of the Prism Podcast, including an interview with Sheldon.

Sheldon Helms

Sheldon W. Helms is an associate professor of psychology at Ohlone College, and serves on the Board of Directors for the Bay Area Skeptics.

He gives public science talks on a variety of topics related to psychology, skepticism, and critical thinking, and writes articles for the James Randi Education Foundation, as well as several other publications