Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

2016 • 1h 19min • Documentary, History

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In 1936, 18 African American athletes, dubbed the "black auxillary" by Hitler, participated in the Berlin Olympic Games, defying Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism, history forgot all except one. This is the story of the other 17.

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