Jesse Owens — "When I came back to my native country, after all the stories about Hitler, I cou…"

When I came back to my native country, after all the stories about Hitler, I couldn't ride in the front of the bus. I had to go to the back door. I couldn't live where I wanted.
Jesse Owens — Jesse Owens Modern · Olympic athlete, Berlin 1936

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Reflecting on post-Olympic treatment

Date: 1950

Wisdom

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