00:00You know, he was like Superman in real life.
00:08The ability to overcome and produce your best for years, it's unbelievable.
00:16A hundred plus races, one in a row.
00:19Who's doing that?
00:20I won 58 races in a row and I'm second.
00:24Edward Moses is the greatest of all time as the 400 meter hurdler.
00:30He had tended to become an engineer.
00:33He was going to approach the whole thing using the physics and mathematics.
00:38Trying to figure out how to get from point A to point B while jumping over C, D, E, F
00:43and G.
00:44With his glasses, if you didn't see him run, he might have been the only person who believed
00:50he could do that.
00:53He looked unbeatable.
00:55Edward Moses.
00:58Who wants to be second?
01:01Once my winning streak began to increase, my role was to continue winning.
01:06When you're an African-American athlete, you are carrying that double burden of athletic
01:11excellence, but also the meaning that you bring to the African-American community.
01:18I'm driving down Sunset, stop at a light.
01:21When I was solicited by an undercover cop, I knew that it was a trap from the beginning.
01:28The accusation was that I asked this lady to have sex.
01:32There were a lot of things about this case that struck the racial justice nerve.
01:37They don't want you to have a voice.
01:39Above entitled cause, find Edward Moses, not guilty of it.
01:43I fought it because I wasn't guilty.
01:46The way he had to find solutions gave him the attitude of a champion.
01:51Watch out for me.
01:54Keep your eyes on me.
01:56I believe in principles of fairness and equity.
02:02A legend.
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