Olympic pride, american prejudice : the untold story of 18 african americans who defied jim crow and adolf hitler to compete in the 1936 berlin olympics

Discover the astonishing, inspirational, and largely unknown true story of the 18 African American athletes who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games, defying the racism of both Nazi Germany and the Jim Crow South. Set against the turbulent backdrop of a segregated United States, sixteen black m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Draper, Deborah Riley
Format: EAUDIO
Other Format: BOOK
Language:ENGLISH
Published: Simon & Schuster Audio 2020
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