While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

Jesse Owens ... After graduating, Owens enrolled at Ohio State University to continue his wins in events like the Big Ten, ...

Jesse Owens ... After graduating, Owens enrolled at Ohio State University to continue his wins in events like the Big Ten, Amateur Athletic Union championships, and the Olympic trials.

Jesse Owens, world record-setting Olympic athlete 17 ... We should, therefore, protest openly everything... that smacks of discrimination or slander." —Mary McLeod Bethune Related: Who Are ...

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 ...

After the Paris Olympics, Simone Biles has been enjoying some time away from gymnastics, and has been making the most of her vacation by cheering for Jonathan Owens and the Chicago Bears from the ...

The decorated Olympic gold medalist has continued to share small glimpses of their vacation with fans, while Owens added a few moments on his Instagram account. In a new post on the social media ...

Jesse Welles, the gravelly-voiced songwriter who is reviving protest songs through a series of self-shot videos, will release his new studio album, Middle, next month. But there’s nothing ...

The state gov has been warned it would face legal action if it chose Victoria Park as Brisbane Olympic stadium, with a 300-strong protest pushing to save the heritage site. Protesters shaped a ...

The gymnast was busy with her 2023 World Championships and Paris Olympics comebacks while Owens was in the NFL, thereby resulting in the couple living in different locations. They reunited following ...

During the halftime show at the 2025 Super Bowl in New Orleans last night, a backing dancer for Kendrick Lamar staged a protest some may have missed on the TV broadcast. One of the performers who ...