What is the most powerful lesson that a person can learn from the story of US Olympic Athlete Jesse Owens?
In August of 1936, US athlete Jesse Owens won several gold medals in track and field. The dynamics of Owens’s personal life, existing national strife, and emerging international conflicts were later retold in the 2016 movie Race. Today, many athletes celebrate Owens as a significant sports figure.
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