Alice Coachman was a trailblazer for Black women in the world of sports. In 1948, she became the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal. She broke through barriers and managed to succeed in a time where the world didn’t want to see a black woman in sports. According to The Undefeated, Coachman would train outside of her […]
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