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Smith and Carlos received their medals wearing black socks and no shoes to represent:

ATeam victory
BDeep mourning
CBlack poverty
DPeace hopes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Black poverty
1. They wanted to draw attention to racial discrimination. 2. The bare feet stood for Black poverty. 3. The raised fists symbolised Black Power. _Source: syllabus Democratic Politics II, Chapter 3, Democracy and Diversity._
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