Jesse Owens by Eric Velásquez, Carole Boston Weatherford

32 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography childrens race sports emotional informative slow-paced
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Jesse Owens grew up during the time of Jim Crow laws, but segregation never slowed him down. After setting world records for track in high school and college, he won a slot on the 1936 U.S. Olympic team. That year, the Olympics were in Berlin, the...

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