Jesse Owens's story told in new documentary

Name: Jesse Owens's story told in new documentary
Uploaded: 2024-06-14T13:54:13Z
Duration: 4 min 56 s
Description: The History Channel is telling the iconic story of Jesse Owens - an Olympic gold medalist whose resilience against racism was felt both abroad and at home. Emmy-nominated director Andre Gaines is one of the forces behind the documentary, and he discussed with Alex Whittler why Owens's story still resonates today.

The History Channel is telling the iconic story of Jesse Owens - an Olympic gold medalist whose resilience against racism was felt both abroad and at home. Emmy-nominated director Andre Gaines is one of the forces behind the documentary, and he discussed with Alex Whittler why Owens's story still resonates today.

Posted June 14, 2024 9:54am EDT