In recognition of Women's History Month, here are 10 Clarksville women who should be remembered for what they accomplished during their lifetimes.
Edwards invoked Eroseanna "Rose" Robinson, a high jumper who, incensed by Jim Crow, refused to stand for the national anthem ...
Playing a crucial role in establishing the Soviet Union’s dominance in gymnastics, she also made several contributions as a coach, mentoring future Olympic champions. Wilma Rudolph’s is a story of ...
TEXARKANA, Ark. - The city of Texarkana, Ark., held a Black History Month program Tuesday to honor the contributions and legacy of African Americans across U.S. history. The theme was "A Walk ...
The African American Legacy Trail in Clarksville has expanded to feature over 40 stops, highlighting the significant contributions from African Americans.
Wilma Rudolph Sprinter Wilma Rudolph was the first American woman to win three gold medals in a single Olympics. She overcame the loss of strength in her left leg and foot, caused by polio at 5 ...
But mostly, it was the Olympics. Despite "Raygun" getting all ... She just crossed the finish line like Wilma Rudolph. Shandel Richardson is the publisher of Back In The Day NBA.
There’s a tsunami sweeping over the sports world these days, and women are riding high on the wave. Basketball, soccer, softball, flag football and almost any other competition you can think of, ...
But mostly, it was the Olympics. Despite "Raygun" getting all ... She just crossed the finish line like Wilma Rudolph.
Transplanting Canada’s game to Black America, Abercrombie avows, is “an opportunity to dream that could honestly be the only ...
Extended in 2024, the African American Legacy Trail in Clarksville, Tennessee, now includes over 40 stops highlighting ...