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Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (2016)

Overview

In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. The world remembers Jesse Owens. But, Olympic Pride American Prejudice shows how all 18 are a seminal precursor to the modern Civil Rights Movement.
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Deborah Riley Draper profile
Deborah Riley Draper

Director

Cast

Blair Underwood profile
Blair Underwood

Narrator (voice)

Blair Underwood profile
Blair Underwood

Narrator (voice)

Extra

Release Date

August 5, 2016

Original Language

English

Budget

$0.00

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