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Who were the first Africans at the Olympics? The disturbing story of two 1904 marathon runners

By Francois Cleophas, Associate professor, Stellenbosch University

Jan Mashiani and Len Tau apparently found themselves in the US in 1904 as part of a world’s fair displaying ‘savages’.

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