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In 1936 what did Jesse Owen do?

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Jesse Owens won the long jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin and was confronted by Adolf Hitler. (Hitler presented him the gold medal at the Games(Hitler did not like African people and had his state proven wrong because he said"They can't do anything!"))

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