(Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images for USOC) (ATR) Alice Coachman Davis will be remembered as the first African-American woman to win an Olympic gold medal. This writerremembers her as a ...

This week, we’re paying tribute to American athlete Alice Coachman, who made history at the 1948 Olympic Games. When she completed her first high jump at the 1948 Olympic Games, Alice Coachman ...