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American Experience: Jesse Owens

American Experience (2012)

Documentary | United States
Director: Laurens Grant

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SEASON: 24

EPISODE: 7 - Jesse Owens

SYNOPSIS

Despite Jesse Owens' remarkable victories in the face of Nazi racism at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, the athlete struggled to find a place for himself in a United States that was still wrestling to overcome its own deeply entrenched bias.

RUNTIME: 55 min

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