Jesse Owens — "When I came back, after all this publicity, I was still a second-class citizen."

When I came back, after all this publicity, I was still a second-class citizen.
Jesse Owens — Jesse Owens Modern · Olympic athlete, Berlin 1936

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Reflecting on his return from the 1936 Olympics.

Date: 1960s

Self-Deprecating

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