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Jesse Owens

American track and field athlete (1913–1980)

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Jesse Owens: American track and field athlete (1913–1980)
James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games.

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Jesse Owens and Luz Long's embrace has become a defining image of Olympic sportsmanship, but it came with consequences
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An Olympic friendship that defied Hitler

Jesse Owens and Luz Long's embrace has become a defining image of Olympic sportsmanship, but it came with consequences.
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