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Jesse Owens was the first black African American to do what?
win an olympic gold medal
Who was the first African American to win an Olympic gold medal in the winter games?
Vonetta Flowers.
Who was the first African-American female to win a gold medal in the Olympics?
Alice Coachman became the first African American woman to win a Olympic Gold Medal when she won the High Jump at the 1948 London Olympic Games.She won 25 US National titles and her message to the people was; "If you believe and work hard to achieve, victory is yours to receive".
Who was the first african american to win a gold medal at the olympics?
The first African American woman to win a gold medal was Alice Coachman of Albany, Georgia who won the high jump event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
Who was the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer?
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000) was the first African-American, first African-American Poet, and first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize. She was awarded the 1950 Pulitzer for Poetry for her acclaimed collection, Annie Allen.
Who was the first African American to win a medal at the Winter Olympic Games in 1988?
Figure skater Debi Thomas who won a bronze medal in ladies singles.
Who was the first American Indian to win an olympic medal?
Jim thorpe
Who was the first African-American to win a Golden Globe Award?
The first African American to win a Golden Globe Award was Sidney Poitier. He won it in 1964 for his performance in 'Lilies of the Field.'
Who was the first African American to win Best Song?
Isaac Hayes was the first African American to win the Oscar for Best Song. He won for writing the "Theme from Shaft" in 1971.
First African American to win Wimbledon?
Althea Gibson
Who was the first African American to win a Golden Globe Award?
The first African American to win a Golden Globe Award was Sidney Poitier. He won it in 1964 for his performance in 'Lilies of the Field.'
Toni first African American to win a nobel piece prize in literature in 1993?
Toni Morrison, was the first African American woman to win a nobel prize in literature in 1993
