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Race: The Incredible True Story of Gold Medal Legend
Jesse Owens

To finish off the school year we'll be watching a movie about the legendary Jesse Owens. The man who stuck it to the racist Nazis in the heart of nazi Germany by winning 4 gold medals at the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Here is a link to the words you'll encounter during this project: Quizlet.

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