this did not, as he explained to his readers, ‘mean that I have not enjoyed my five months in Germany. I have. I have been treated with uniform courtesy and consideration.’ Then, echoing comments made by the black Olympic athletes, he wrote: ‘It would have been impossible for me to have spent a similarly long time in any part of the United States, without some, if not frequent, cases of personal insult or discrimination. I cannot record a single instance here.’
