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Nazi Olympics, Berlin 1936: African American Voices and "Jim Crow" America — Photograph

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US runner Jesse Owens begins the 200-meter race in which he established a new Olympic record of 20.7 seconds. Berlin, Germany, August 2, 1936.

US runner Jesse Owens begins the 200-meter race in which he established a new Olympic record of 20.7 seconds. Berlin, Germany, August 2, 1936.

— Library of Congress

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