Joe Hall Patton
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Mack Robinson, Forgotten Olympian

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February 7, 2019

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At the 1936 Summer Olympics, he was .4 seconds behind Jesse Owens. With his accomplishments overshadowed by his younger brother, Jackie, Mack Robinson fought against odds and built an impressive legacy that deserves to be remembered.

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