Jesse Owens: Media
American athlete
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The 1936 Berlin Olympics and Nazi propaganda
Overview of the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, including Nazi propaganda and the performance...
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Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens competing in the 200 meters at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin; he earned...
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Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin
Jesse Owens (second from right) on the winners' podium after receiving the gold medal...
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