Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. Jesse Owens’ daughters didn't know he was famous. The world record-breaking track athlete, who famously went up against Hitler’s ideologies and the dictator ...
A new spinal cord stimulation device has helped a woman paralyzed for 12 years regain movement and perform everyday tasks, according to the University of Washington School of Medicine. Jessie Owen was ...
A new plaque honoring a former Ohio State athlete will be unveiled outside Ferry Field on the campus of the University of Michigan Thursday. World Athletics, formerly known as the International ...
Jessie Owen, a quadriplegic, can move her hands again via electrodes placed on the back of her neck Center for Neurotechnology/YouTube Jessie Owen was traveling with her family twelve years ago when, ...
African American athlete Jesse Owens rose to international stardom after winning four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. History Channel’s new documentary “Triumph: Jesse ...
With Juneteenth just behind us, theGrio is taking a look back at the historical figures that paved the way for us today. The video above narrates the life of Jesse Owens; the following transcript has ...
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland home of Jesse Owens, the pioneering Black athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics, is set to be declared a city landmark. Cleveland City Council voted to ...
The 2024 Summer Olympics are just one month away. But, before we watch athletes go for gold in Paris, The History Channel has turned the clock back to the 1936 Summer Games to tell the game-changing ...
The very sight of Berlin’s Olympic Stadium can trigger a complex mixture of awe and dread. For England’s players, whose predecessors performed the Nazi salute here in 1938, this eerie citadel serves ...
Jesse Owens was born in Alabama in 1913 to poor Black sharecroppers. In 1936 he won four gold medals at the Olympics in Germany and showed Hitler and the world that athletic skill, not race, makes ...
It is "difficult" for IOC President Thomas Bach to accept that a gold medal won by track and field star Jesse Owens at the 1936 Berlin Olympics will be auctioned off and possibly be bought by a ...
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