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Olympic Pride, American Prejudice

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Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (2016)

August. 05,2016
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7.1
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PG
| History Documentary
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In 1936, 18 African American athletes dubbed the "black auxiliary" by Hitler defied Nazi Aryan Supremacy and Jim Crow Racism to win hearts and medals at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games in Berlin. The world remembers Jesse Owens. But, Olympic Pride American Prejudice shows how all 18 are a seminal precursor to the modern Civil Rights Movement.

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Console
2016/08/05

best movie i've ever seen.

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TrueHello
2016/08/06

Fun premise, good actors, bad writing. This film seemed to have potential at the beginning but it quickly devolves into a trite action film. Ultimately it's very boring.

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Forumrxes
2016/08/07

Yo, there's no way for me to review this film without saying, take your *insert ethnicity + "ass" here* to see this film,like now. You have to see it in order to know what you're really messing with.

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Frances Chung
2016/08/08

Through painfully honest and emotional moments, the movie becomes irresistibly relatable

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