AdvertisementJesse Owens' Legacy, And Hitler's Oak Trees03:46Download AudioResumeJuly 27, 2011Mhari SaitofacebookEmailJesse Owens stands on the podium after winning the gold medal in the 100-meter sprint at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. With him are bronze medalist Martinus Osendarp of Holland and silver medalist Ralph Metcalf, also of the U.S. (Getty Images)