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Jesse Owens

Facing down Hitler

Jesse Owens( )
Author: Stanmyre, Jackie F.
Series title:Game-Changing Athletes Ser.
ISBN:978-1-5026-1050-8
Publication Date:Dec 2015
Publisher:Cavendish Square Publishing LLC
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $44.50
Book Description:

Barriers have existed to deny people the chance to compete athletically based on their race, ethnic background, or sex. Some athletes, through their courage and class, have broken down the barriers that have afflicted our society, and sometimes affected greater social change. Jesse Owens, an African American, dominated Hitler's Olympics in Berlin in 1936, discrediting claims of racial superiority, and earning great respect in Europe. He then returned home to force the United States to...
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