olympics

PEOPLE

Jesse Owens defeated the athletes of the Third Reich at the Berlin Olympics, but the racism continued long after he returned home to America.

HISTORY

The 1980 Olympics were intense for more than one reason. But one of the biggest surprises was when the US hockey team beat the Soviets. This is the story of the "Miracle on Ice".



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