Friday, April 18, 2008

...is that a Rhetorical Question?

Ironically, Jesse Owens was cheered lustily by the German audience and said later that he was treated better in Berlin than he was in Washington. He, along with all the other athletes, was invited to visit Hitler at the Reichstag at the conclusion of the games. FDR didn’t acknowledge his feats or ever invite him to the White House!

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