Tommie Smith on Salute: 'That national anthem was the longest song I've ever heard' - video

Tommie Smith on Salute: 'That national anthem was the longest song I've ever heard' - video. Tommie Smith was the world record breaking runner who gave a Black Power salute on the podium after winning gold at the 200 metres in the 1968 Olympics. He tells Xan Brooks how a new documentary about the protest acts as a timely reminder to modern athletes to be politically aware