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In 1936, against a backdrop of swastikas soaring and surprise troopers goose-stepping, an BLACK athlete won a staggering four Olympic platinum medals. Jesse Owens, the son of sharecroppers, had single-handedly crushed Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy. The storyplot of Jesse Owens at the 1936 video games is that of a high-profile sportsman supplying a performance that transcends activities. Nonetheless it is also the intimate and complex tale of the courage of one remarkable man. Along with his incisive reporting and abundant storytelling, Schaap reveals what really happened over those anxious, exhilarating weeks in a nuanced and riveting work of activities history.
