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Documentary Explores Legacy of Jesse Owens

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The name Jesse Owens brings to mind Olympic success and glory. But a new film on the runner’s life reveals the man behind the medals. HPR’s Molly Solomon spoke with the filmmaker and has this report.

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Molly Solomon joined HPR in May 2012 as an intern for the morning talk show The Conversation. She has since worn a variety of hats around the station, doing everything from board operator to producer.
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