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We all know the story of Jesse Owens triumphing over Hitler's "Aryan supremacy" at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. But do you know who stood on the podium right next to him? We shine a light on the silver medalists whose stories are often overlooked: Ralph Metcalfe, who went on to found the Congressional Black Caucus, and Mack Robinson, whose athletic prowess likely inspired his younger brother—Jackie Robinson.
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We all know the story of Jesse Owens triumphing over Hitler's "Aryan supremacy" at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. But do you know who stood on the podium right next to him? We shine a light on the silver medalists whose stories are often overlooked: Ralph Metcalfe, who went on to found the Congressional Black Caucus, and Mack Robinson, whose athletic prowess likely inspired his younger brother—Jackie Robinson.
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