Hitler didn't snub me – it was FDR who snubbed me. The president didn't even send me a telegram.

Olympic athlete, Berlin 1936

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Interview, expressing disappointment with President Roosevelt's lack of recognition after the 1936 Olympics

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1960s-1970s

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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/jesse-owens-and-the-myth-of-hitlers-snub-…

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