<P> Alice Coachman Davis ( November 9 , 1923 -- July 14 , 2014 ) was an American athlete . She specialized in high jump and was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal . </P>
<P> Alice Coachman Davis ( November 9 , 1923 -- July 14 , 2014 ) was an American athlete . She specialized in high jump and was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal . </P>
first black woman to win a gold medal in the olympics
first black woman to win a gold medal in the olympics
Alice Coachman Davis
Alice Coachman Davis