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  • One hundred years.

  • Agnes Keleti of Hungary,

  • with a wonderful display of skill.

  • A life. An Olympian.

  • And in her century, what did Agnes see?

  • Agnes saw a light.

  • A light that helped illuminate the entire world.

  • She saw the grandson of slaves...

  • Jesse Owens just made history!

  • Redefine freedom.

  • She saw a mother of two...

  • They call her "The Flying Housewife"

  • to mock her!

  • Prove that anyone can fly.

  • But Fanny's laughing now.

  • She saw a man with no shoes...

  • Abebe Bikila with a new world record!

  • Teach the world how to run.

  • She saw generation after generation

  • stand in that light

  • and watch their differences disappear

  • like shadows in the noonday sun.

  • And now, she sees a new generation.

  • Sky Brown,

  • one of the youngest Olympians of all time.

  • Full of hope, running towards their century.

  • A generation,

  • who sees the same light Agnes saw.

  • A generation who knows...

  • Together, we're stronger than the darkness can ever be.

One hundred years.

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