Hubbard's Gold: Cincinnati's Olympic Pioneer
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DeHart Hubbard: The First Black American Olympic Gold Medalist - A century ago, DeHart Hubbard made history as the first Black American to win an individual gold medal at the Olympics. Born in Cincinnati, he excelled in track and field, setting records at the University of Michigan and breaking the world record in the one hundred-yard dash in 1925. A museum in Cincinnati now showcases his medals and personal items, including a handwritten letter to his mother, to inspire visitors with his story.
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