CLEVELAND — He was fast, n his day the fastest in the world. A Cleveland man who could outrun the wind, or so it seemed. In this Olympic Games year, there is always a look back with a nod of respect, ...
Presents information on American athlete Jesse Owens (1913-1980). Contains quotes by Owens, as well as photographs of the athlete. Discusses career highlights of Owens. Includes an article on Owens, ...
When Jesse Owens returned to the United States after his stunning performance at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, he should’ve been welcomed as a national hero. He’d won four gold medals and captured the ...