Jesse owens
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Inquiry question: what is jesse owens life like?
Conjecture: He was a runner
Goals: His goal was to be the fastest runner in the world.
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Challenges:
He was turned out of certain restraunts that were white only.
He had to rent a room in one of the few hotels near his collage.
His sister moved to Cleveland.
How did he overcome challenges:
He never gived up. He works long and always tried his best. He focused. He did more and helped himself. He always make the best of every situation. He never abandon someone who is relying on him.
Reason he is a hero today:
He was the first person to win 4 gold medals at one time in Olympic track history. More than 75 years after he raced at the 1936 berl in Olympics.
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Background Information:
He was born on September 12th 1913 in Danville,Alabama. He died on March 31st 1980. He was the greatest and most famous athlete in track and field history.
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