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His stunning triumph at the 1936 Olympics captivated the world and infuriated the Nazis.
Jesse Owens, Chapter 1
His stunning triumph at the 1936 Olympics captivated the world and infuriated the Nazis.
Jesse Owens Preview
After victories at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Jesse Owens returned to a segregated America.
A Hero's Welcome?
A behind the scenes look at American Experience's biography "Jesse Owens."
Jesse Owens Behind the Scenes
Jesse Owens in Hitler's Germany
Jesse Owens' victories at the 1936 Berlin Olympics were an affront to Nazi beliefs.
Jesse Owens in Hitler's Germany
Jesse Owens' success on the track didn't translate to fair treatment off the track.
The Track: A Great Equalizer?
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