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

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 ...

From Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson and Muhammad Ali to Colin Kaepernick, the achievements of Black athletes have had a role in advancing civil rights.

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 ...

"America and the Holocaust" exhibition in the Hirons Library at Goldey-Beacom College is educating the general public about ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Jesse Owens, also known as “The Buckeye Bullet,” started ... His growing fame led him to the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, where ...

Almost 500 students from across North Dakota have visited the Heart of America Library in Rugby this month to see an exhibit from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum called “Americans and the ...