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Jesse Owens

Lawrence County, Alabama
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Jesse Owens inspired a world enslaved in tyranny and brought hope to his fellow man, rising from the cottonfields of Oakville to the acclaim of the entire world and making the people of Lawrence County proud to be called Lawrence Countians.
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