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first black woman to compete in the olympics

first black woman to compete in the olympics

Taming the Wave. African American athletes of all abilities have been blazing trails since the Olympic Games were first held in the U. Olympic champions in women's high jump. Brentley Romine , Brentley Romine ,. New Georgia Encyclopedia. She completed her degree at Albany State College now University , where she had enrolled in Joining a group of 16 other African American athletes, Pickett and Stokes boarded a boat in set for Berlin.

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