Obit Olympian Alice Coachman Davis

File-This April 18, 2012, file photo shows Olympic swimming great John Nabor, left, interviewing Alice Coachman Davis, a gold medalist in the high jump at the 1948 Olympics, during U.S. Olympic team festivities in New York’s Times Square. The first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, Alice Coachman Davis, died early Monday, July […]

File-This April 18, 2012, file photo shows Olympic swimming great John Nabor, left, interviewing Alice Coachman Davis, a gold medalist in the high jump at the 1948 Olympics, during U.S. Olympic team festivities in New York’s Times Square. The first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, Alice Coachman Davis, died early Monday, July 14, 2014, in south Georgia. She was 90. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

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