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May 1, 2003 · Gloria Owens Hemphill is the daughter of Olympic track star Jesse Owens and a former educator and community leader in Chicago. She is the vice chairperson of the Jesse Owens Foundation, which provides scholarships to students across the country.
Feb 18, 2016 · Gloria Owens Hemphill and Marlene Owens Rankin, two of Jesse Owens' three children, share their memories of their father, the Olympic track star and civil rights activist. They talk about his personality, his legacy and his gold medals.
Feb 22, 2016 · “If we were gonna do it, we were gonna do it right.” Not every Hollywood biopic is made with such close family oversight. Owens daughters credit James for capturing Owens personality,...
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Gloria Owens was born in 1932 to Jesse Owens and Minnie Ruth Solomon, who met in Cleveland. She attended Ohio State University and became OSU's first African-American Homecoming Queen in 1960.
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Civic leader Gloria Owens Hemphill (1932 -) is a community leaders and eldest daughter of Jesse Ownes Hemphill was interviewed by the HistoryMakers on May 1, 2003, in Chicago, Illinois. This collection is comprised of the original footage of the interview. Details. Date: May 1,2003. Author: Gloria Owens Hemphill.