Luz Long and Jesse Owens 1936 Berlin Olympics On August 4th ... In his last letter, he asked Owens to contact his son Karl. “I want you to tell him how things were in other times, when war ...

The 1936 Berlin Olympics was the start of a long-lasting bond between the families of American track and field legend Jesse ...

Jesse Owens was an authentic American ... winning gold medals in the 100- and 200- meter dashes, the long jump and on America's 4x100 relay team. Score it: Owens 4, Hitler 0.

For most athletes, Jesse Owens' performance one ... in the 100- and 200- meter dashes, the long jump and on America's 4x100 relay team. Score it: Owens 4, Hitler 0. A remarkably even-keeled ...