John Carlos Returns to Commerce

John Carlos was inducted into the Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame on Saturday, December 5th. Following the induction, he returned to Commerce and visited A&M-Commerce campus landmarks including Memorial Stadium, the locker room at Memorial Stadium, Gee Lake, the Jerry Morris Recreation Center, the Sam Rayburn Student Center and the A&M-Commerce Field House.

John Carlos and his wife, Charlotte, on the track at Memorial Stadium

John Carlos and his wife, Charlotte, in the Memorial Stadium Locker Room

John Carlos and Athletic Director Carlton Cooper

John Carlos and head men's track and field coach Darren Schneider

John Carlos visits with Athletic Director Carlton Cooper, head men's track and field coach Darren Schneider and his wife Shella

John Carlos in front of the Sam Rayburn statue in the Sam Rayburn Student Center on the campus of A&M-Commerce.

John Carlos along with Lions' student-athletes Nola Taylor and Anthony Valle

John Carlos visits with A&M-Commerce student-athlete Anthony Valle in the Sam Rayburn Student Center.

John Carlos in front of Gee Lake on the campus of A&M-Commerce.

John Carlos at the Jerry D. Morris Recreation Center

John Carlos in front of the LSC Championship banner that he helped lead the Lions to in 1966.

John Carlos takes a look at the A&M-Commerce Athletic Hall of Fame that is inside the A&M-Commerce Field House.