“Harry Jerome is Canada’s Jessie Owens. He faced the same battles in his time as Jessie did. Frankly, Harry Jerome’s face should be on a dollar bill. He should be a national hero for what he went through.” — Donovan Bailey, World & Olympic Champion

“Harry Jerome, who was approximately my contemporary, was one of those who got out ahead of the pack and paid a price. What a fitting biographer Fil Fraser is. I applaud his compassion and his art." — Michael A. Levine, Entertainment Lawyer