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Jesse Owens was well known as a record-breaking track and field athlete and four-time gold medalist in the 1936 Olympic Games. What isn’t as well known is that he died of lung cancer at the age of 66. Watch a short documentary on lung cancer in the Black community, featuring Owens’ daughter and grandson, at:

LCRF.org/ KnowYourRisk.

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