Peter Norman

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Peter Norman
  1. Birth and Death
    1. Birth: 15th June 1942, Melbourne, Australia
      1. Death: 3rd October 2006, Melbourne, Australia at the age of 64
    2. Early Life
      1. Peter Norman was born into a poor family. Peter Norman got into running accidently as he didn't even have the money to wear proper running shoes.
      2. Why was Peter Norman prominent?
        1. He stood up for 'coloured' people and protested for the equality for the people from different races. He did that knowing the consequences, which in that case was getting banned from the olympics.
        2. How Peter helped define Australian society
          1. Peter Norman has made an effort to stopping Racism. Even though we still face racial problems, it has significantly decreased.
          2. How their work has possibly helped or gone beyond Australia
            1. He has gone far beyond Australia because he reduced racism all over the world.
            2. Intresting Facts
              1. Peter was the one who suggested to John and Tommie that they should each where one glove. The Olympic committee first said that the coloured people would run separately from the whites.
              2. Extra Info
                1. In 2008 a documentary/movie was made called the salute. Peter Normans nephew, Mathew Norman was the one who made the film. Peter was later became a Melbourne school teacher.
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