beyonce unleashes black panthers homage at super bowl 50 /

Published at 2016-02-08 17:52:44

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Star makes political statement with dancers posing with raised fists à la Tommie Smith and John Carlos at 1968 OlympicsWith references to the Black Lives Matter movement,Malcolm X and the Black Panthers, Beyoncé’s half-time prove at the Super Bowl on Sunday might be the most radical political statement from the superstar in her 20-year career.
Backing dancers wearing Black Panther
-style berets and clad in black leather were photographed after the performance posing with raised fists evocative of the black power salute by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com