When high jumper Alice Coachman won the high jump title at the 1941 national championships with "a spectacular leap," African American women had been participat

When high jumper Alice Coachman won the high jump title at the 1941 national championships with "a spectacular leap," African American women had been participat

A finalist for the Sheridan Morley Prize that has been called "probably the best Olivier book for general readers" (Kirkus Reviews), Philip Ziegler's Olivier pr