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Alice Coachman was the first African American woman to win an Olympic gold medal Her victory was celebrated in London, but not in the segregated American south Share Updated: 10:57 AM MST Mar 8, 2021 Victoria Ottomanelli Her victory was celebrated in London, but not in the segregated American south Share Updated: 10:57 AM MST Mar 8, 2021 Hide Transcript TRACKING THE COVID-19 VACCINE Her victory was celebrated in London, but not in the segregated American south Share Updated: 10:57 AM MST Mar 8, 2021 Victoria Ottomanelli March is all about celebrating womanhood, and throughout the month we ll be honoring influential women in history whose inspirational stories helped pave the way for female empowerment and progress. These advocates and pioneers have contributed incredible things to not only women s history, but to the history of the United States as a whole, and are an ....