In Reply to: "Race." Jessie Owens and the 1936 Nazi Olympics. posted by free.ranger on July 25, 2017 at 21:10:57:
Was Owens allowed to travel to Berlin with the white athletes I wonder. Was he invited to the White House after the Olympics? I dont think its just the Nazies who did not like a black athlete.
Bill
This post is made possible by the generous support of people like you and our sponsors:
Follow Ups
- RE: "Race." Jessie Owens and the 1936 Nazi Olympics. - Bill the K 05:00:46 07/27/17 (2)
- The movie shows his teammates accepting him fairly well. - free.ranger 07:29:41 07/27/17 (0)
- RE: "Race." Jessie Owens and the 1936 Nazi Olympics. - volunteer 07:05:50 07/27/17 (0)