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...Toned, limber, white athletes — with the notable exception of Jesse Owens, an African-American athlete who won the 100m and 200m races, the long jump and the 4x100m relay, and who Goebbels unsuccessfully...
...Owens (who became a DJ when he retired from running), 60,000 glass lantern slides of artworks from the University of Chicago’s art history department library and the photographic archives of Ebony and Jet...
...Owen Matthews, who became its social secretary because he liked organising cocktail parties, calls the group “the Ur-Brexit gang”....
...It was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power,” said Jesse Owens, four-time gold medallist in the 1936 Olympic Games....
...There were Jesse Owens' historic Olympic victories. Usain Bolt's sprinting world records. And who could forget Zinedine Zidane’s infamous headbutt at the 2006 football World Cup final....
...As Jesse Owens, four-time gold medallist in the 1936 Olympic Games, put it: “I always loved running . . . It was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power.”...
...He cites as inspiration a hero of the 1930s: Jesse Owens, winner of four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. How does Clyburn rate the way that Trump is handling the coronavirus crisis?...
...Founder Adolf “Adi” Dassler, scion of a cobbler’s family who made the shoes Jesse Owens wore in the 1936 Olympics, lived in Herzogenaurach....
...We observe the grief Elvis and his mother share for Elvis’s twin Jesse who was stillborn 35 minutes before Elvis’s birth....
...The outbreak of the Second World War kept Jesse Owens from adding to his gold medal tally....
...There was speculation in the press that he was named after athlete Jesse Owens — the subject of a biopic made by Garwood, a British film producer working in Los Angeles....
...Owens gym in Villetaneuse, north of Paris Return trip Ground personnel help Nasa astronaut Joe Acaba out of a Soyuz capsule after landing near Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan Final act Crowds gather in Mumbai...
...Olympic Standard Jesse Owens, Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt, Bill Winters . . . It is not hard to spot who might miss out on a medal, here....
...Owens and boxers Joe Louis and Jack Johnson were only able to compete internationally” (“Patriot games”, Life & Arts, October 7)....
...At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Jesse Owens took home four gold medals in defiance of the game's Nazi host....
...In the early decades of the 20th century, abject segregation in the US meant that black athletes such as runner Jesse Owens and boxers Joe Louis and Jack Johnson were only able to compete internationally...
...Built for the 1936 Olympics, the stadium’s inauguration involved African-American Jesse Owens taking four gold medals, undermining the myth of Aryan supremacy....
...Mr Paul then went on to name — co-opting them to the cause — previous luminaries of sport who had some emancipatory role: “Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, John Carlos and Tommie Smith, Kareem...
...“In 1936, the crowd was against Jesse Owens,” he said. “We’ve not see this since. We have to deal with it . . . For the Olympics it is not a good image. I did nothing to the Brazilians.”...
...Fraternising happened even at Hitler’s Games in Berlin in 1936, where the black American Jesse Owens and his German rival “Luz” Long walked around the track arm in arm after Owens won the long jump....
...The oak was given to the African-American athlete Jesse Owens, along with his gold medals, at the 1936 Olympics and planted at the Cleveland high school where he trained....
...The 3D film focuses on historical footprints; the camera moves in on a German oak at a Cleveland high school that sprang from a sapling given by the German Olympic committee to Jesse Owens, the gold-winning...
...He is anonymous, a black everyman, but other works celebrate specific heroes — Jesse Owens, Charlie Parker, Cassius Clay — as if instating them in art history....
.... ———————————– Grateful hat tips to John Carney, Matt Levine, James Kwak, Stephen Davidoff, and @Jesse_Livermore for some of the links to the research included here....
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