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Track And Field Black History is a platform to share stories of Black Athletes, Coaches and others from around the world who have contributed to the Track & Field and Running community for over 100 years. Join us as we tell the stories, both known and unknown, of those in the greatest sport in the world. Follow us: https://www.instagram.com/trackandfieldblackhistory/
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Monday Mar 01, 2021
Audrey Patterson: The First African American Woman to Win an Olympic Medal
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
After seeing Jesse Owens speak at her high school in New Orleans, Audrey Patterson made it her dream to one day compete at the Olympics. A short 4 years later, she would become the first African American Woman to win an Olympic medal. Despite her accomplishment, he home city would show little recognition or appreciation for what she did.
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