World’s Fastest Man Comes Home From Olympics
Jesse Owens w/ wife beside him. Jack Dempsey: “Jesse, on behalf of the mayor of New York I extend you greetings & best wishes & welcome you back home and I know everyone in America is happy to see you and wish you every good wish & success; Miss Owens, the same thng to you.” He shakes hands with both. Owens is asked about suspension & says he doesn’t know but he’d been away 3 months and really wanted to get back and see his wife. They kiss & people cheer.
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World’s Fastest Man Comes Home From Olympics Jesse Owens w/ wife beside him. Jack Dempsey: “Jesse, on behalf of the mayor of New York I extend you greetings & best wishes & welcome you back home and I know everyone in America is happy to see you and wish you every good wish & success; Miss Owens, the same thng to you.” He shakes hands with both. Owens is asked about suspension & says he doesn’t know but he’d been away 3 months and really wanted to get back and see his wife. They kiss & people cheer. Sports; Celebrity; Celebrities; Champion; 1936 Olympics; Segregation;