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Jesse Owens Salute

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Jesse Owens Salute — archival photograph
“Proudest moments” were a three-time experience for Jesse Owens, dusky Ohio State flash, at the Olympic Games in Berlin, where thrice he mounted the dais before more than 100,000 cheering spectators to receive highest individual honors, Here, crowned with the laurels of victory and holding the victor's oak tree, he is pictured saluting in American fashion after winning the running broad jump with

The year

1936
Photographer
Distributed by the Associated Press
Date
1936
Licence
Public domain
Source
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jesse_Owens_Salute.jpg
Licence URL
https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

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