Olympic medalist Jesse Owens spent his final years in the Valley. One of his final forms of advocacy, the Jesse Owens Clinic, still stands in South Phoenix.

Jesse Owens was a record-breaking athlete who gained international fame, breaking barriers in the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Germany. Owens spent his final years in the Valley. In fact, one of his final ...

Jesse Owens, born in Oakville, Alabama, in 1913, was a track and field athlete who became a global icon at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. As an African American comp ...

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After making the 1936 Olympic team at swimming trials ... She said she later watched Jesse Owens race from an athlete section at the Olympic Stadium. “Most of us were quite aware of the evolving ...

The last survivor of the American team that competed in Hitler’s 1936 Games in Berlin ... But the dominant figure at the Summer Games was Jesse Owens, a Black athlete who won four gold medals ...

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He replied "J.C." She heard "Jesse," and that became his name. Jesse Owens won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics. In high school, Jesse Owens became a track star, tying the world record in the ...

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