American Experience S24E07 - Jesse Owens

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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.

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: biography , current-affairs , usa-history , watch-full-episodes-online , media-coverage

Cast

  • Andre Braugher
  • Jesse Owens
  • Hilmar Dressler
  • Jeremy Schaap
  • Professor Margaret MacMillan
  • Theodor Michael
  • William Rhoden
  • Harry Edwards
  • Volker Kluge
  • Guy Walters