Jesse Owens

The Mahalo Top 7

1. Official Site: Jesse Owens
2. The Jesse Owens Foundation: On the Starting Block
3. Wikipedia: Jesse Owens
4. JesseOwens.info: A Jesse Owens Information Site
5. United States Olympic Committee: Jesse Owens
6. International Olympic Committee: Jesse Owens 
7. Video: 1936 Berlin - Men 100 m final Jesse Owens (Time 00:21)

Jesse Owens Timeline

• September 12, 1913: Born
• 1933: Ties world record in 100-yard dash
• 1935: Sets three world records and ties fourth at Big Ten Conference Championships
• 1936: First American to win four Olympic gold medals in track and field
• 1976: Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Gerald Ford
• March 31, 1980: Dies
• 1990: Awarded Congressional Gold Medal by George H. W. Bush

Jesse Owens News and Articles

• ESPN.com: Owens Pierced a Myth
• New York Times: "Jesse Owens Dies of Cancer at 66; Hero of the 1936 Berlin Olympics" (1980)
• History News Network: Adolf Hitler, Jesse Owens and the Olympics Myth of 1936
• BBC: Great Olympians: Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens Fansites, Blogs, and Forums

• WhiteHouseKids.gov: White House Dream Team: Jesse Owens
• The My Hero Project: Sports Hero: Jesse Owens
• Google Blog Search: Jesse Owens
• The Big Papa's Bottom Line: Chad Johnson Races a Horse And Sets Black America Back 70 Years
• Official Site: Jesse Owens Museum

Jesse Owens Photos

• The Official Web Site of Jesse Owens: Historical Photo Gallery
• Google Image Search: Jesse Owens
• Yahoo! Image Search: Jesse Owens
• Live Image Search: Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens Videos

• Jesse Owens Museum: Video Clips
• YouTube and Google Video: Jesse Owens Search
• Search For Video: Jesse Owens
• The History Channel: Jesse Owens Wins Fourth Gold (Time 00:53)  

Jesse Owens Merchandise

• Jesse Owens: Shopping
• Amazon.com: Jesse Owens Books and DVDs
• eBay: Jesse Owens Merchandise
• AllPosters: Jesse Owens Posters
• Overstock.com: Jesse Owens Merchandise

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