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Berlin’s new Olympic push can’t escape the shadow of Hitler’s 1936 spectacle, where athletes wrote resistance stories and ...
Two events leading up to the Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Marathon in October have been renamed to salute Buckeye legend Jesse Owens.
Jesse Owens was an authentic American hero from ... but I wasn't invited to the White House to shake hands with the President, either." Owens wasn't complaining. That wasn't his style.
Berlin has formally presented its bid to rehost the Olympic Games. The presentation took place in the same stadium where ...
When Jesse Owens returned to the United States after ... or invitation to the White House from President Franklin D Roosevelt. While American politicians celebrated his victories against the ...
In 1979, the first Major Taylor Cycling Club was founded in Columbus, Ohio. One of its members, Phil Alloy, was so inspired he ended up creating Major Taylor Cycling Wear, which is now in the hands of ...
(Jesse Paul, The Colorado Sun ... which the legislature placed on the ballot in 2005 and was backed by then-Gov. Bill Owens, a Republican. It passed, creating a five-year lifting of the cap and then ...
The Columbus Marathon 5K and 1 Mile races have been renamed the Jesse Owens 5K and 1 Mile. These changes were made at the recommendation of Owens' family to enhance the race and broaden its appeal.
U.S. track star Jesse Owens made history at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 75 years ago, when he destroyed the Nazi myth of Aryan supremacy. He brought... Jesse Owens' Legacy, And Hitler's Oak Trees U.S ...
Wendy McMahon, the president of CBS News and Stations, had allied herself with Bill Owens, the “60 Minutes” executive ...