Alice Coachman Davis, First black Olympic gold medalist dies
ALBANY, GA -- Alice Coachman Davis, the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal, died Monday at the age of 90, according to Albany NBC sister station WALB.
She was born in Albany, GA on November 9, 1923 as Alice Coachman. She attended Tuskegee University at the age of 16.
http://www.11alive.com/story/news/na...obit/12645087/
ALBANY, GA -- Alice Coachman Davis, the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal, died Monday at the age of 90, according to Albany NBC sister station WALB.
She was born in Albany, GA on November 9, 1923 as Alice Coachman. She attended Tuskegee University at the age of 16.
http://www.11alive.com/story/news/na...obit/12645087/
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