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‘Races’ digs deep into sprinter Harry Jerome’s disturbing family history | CBC Sports
Races: The trials & triumphs of Canada’s Fastest Family by Valerie Jerome Valerie Jerome’s family history centres on sprinter Harry Jerome, the author’s brother. The title is a double entendre: racial tension and running races receive just about equal attention. Jerome started writing Races in 1984. She wrestled with the disturbing details for 39 years, and it shows. Most readers will understand that racism breeds inter-generational trauma. That does not lessen the shock at seeing this famous family riven by racial hatred. While three family members saw Olympic or world record success, generations of Jeromes suffered and perpetuated violent bigotry. Harry Jerome’s maternal grandfather, Jo

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