Black Athletes Who Paved the Way Episode 1 Changing the Game: 1968 Summer Olympics Airs February 17 2024 on CBS

Don’t miss the premiere of “Black Athletes Who Paved the Way” airing on CBS this Saturday, February 17th, at 11:35 PM. In Episode 1 titled “Changing the Game: 1968 Summer Olympics,” viewers will be transported back in time to the iconic moments of the 1968 Olympics.

This groundbreaking series explores the remarkable achievements of black athletes who left an indelible mark on history. Episode 1 focuses on the 1968 Summer Olympics, a pivotal event that saw athletes defy racial barriers and challenge societal norms.

From Tommie Smith and John Carlos’s iconic raised fists during the medal ceremony to Bob Beamon’s record-breaking long jump, this episode celebrates the courage, resilience, and determination of black athletes who changed the game and paved the way for future generations.

Tune in for an inspiring and enlightening journey through sports history with “Black Athletes Who Paved the Way: Changing the Game: 1968 Summer Olympics,” airing this Saturday at 11:35 PM on CBS. It’s a must-watch for sports fans and history enthusiasts alike!

Release Date & Time: 11:35 PM Saturday 17 February 2024 on CBS

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