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win an olympic gold medal

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Who was the black African person that won four gold medals in 1936 olympic games?

John Baxter Taylor was the first African American person to receive a gold medal in the Olympics. He received this gold medal in the Olympics of 1908.


What did Jesse Owens do to help change rights for black people?

African American who won four gold medals for Track and Field. Also, Jesse Owens changed the world by matriculated in the Olympics and showing that everyone is different and better at things than other people.


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jesse owens did feild and track and his favroit color is black


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Was Jesse Owens the first African-American Olympian?

Jesse Ownes was the first African-American Olypian. Non Only that he proved Hitler Wrong. He Went to OSU & Was Born in 1913 Died in 1980


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What did Adolf Hitler have against Jesse Owens?

He was black


What was Jesse Owens important?

He was a black athlete who competed in the Olympics in Germany before world war I. Hitler frowned upon this. . .


Why did hitler not approve of Jesse Owens?

Because he was a black person.


How was it like for Jesse Owens as a black person?

Very sad and angry


Who was the famous black athelete who ran a track-meet?

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What black person was in the 1936 summer olympic games?

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