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ESPN.com: Owens pierced a myth Larry Schwartz explains the political importance of Owens' domination of the 1936 Olympics. http://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00016393.html

Jesse Owens Biography of sprinter Jesse Owens in light of the prejudice Owens faced as a black athlete. http://www.geocities.com/dblimbrick/owens.html

Jesse Owens: Ofelia's American Dream Team Biography and brief quiz for kids. http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/dreamteam/jesseowens.html

JesseOwens.com Features biography and photos. http://www.jesseowens.com/