In 1936, the Olympic Games were held in Berlin, Germany. Hitler’s influence could be felt so strongly; he didn’t want any black people to compete much less win. There was a young American sprinter there by the name of Jesse Owens. Jesse was black. He had already won three Gold Medals, and now he was […]

In 1936, the Olympic Games were held in Berlin, Germany. Hitler’s influence could be felt so strongly; he didn’t want any black people to compete much less win. There was a young American sprinter there by the name of Jesse Owens. Jesse was black. He had already won three Gold Medals, and now he was […]