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Wisconsin Athlete Became the First Black Olympic Medal Winner in ...

George Coleman Poage (November 6, 1880–April 11, 1962) won a bronze medal in the third Olympic games in St. Louis, Missouri. With fewer than 12 ...

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George Poage grew up in homes of the Pettibone and Easton families of La Crosse in the late 1880s. His mother, Anna Poage, was much sought ...

No better time to remember La Crosse's pioneer, Olympian George ...

People like Olympian George Coleman Poage, noted La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat at a declaration for Black History Month on Tuesday at City Hall.

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George Coleman Poage and his family shifted to La Crosse in 1884 from Hannibal, Missouri Poage's mother, Anna Coleman Poage, came to work ...

Trailblazing Wisconsin Olympian rises from obscurity

Galesville — Maybe it's because George Coleman Poage won his medals more than a century ago, long before television, sponsorships and the ...

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George Coleman Poage (November 6, 1880 – April 11, 1962) was a track and field athlete. He was the first African American and the first ...

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Information about the first African-American Olympic medalist in history, George Coleman Poage, who grew up in La Crosse in the late 1800s could be found a few ...

George Coleman Poage: The first African American to win Olympic ...

George Coleman Poage: The first African American to win Olympic medal in 1904 ... In 1904, George Coleman Poage, a track and field athlete and ...

UW-Madison Black History: Alumnus Cleared Hurdles on the Track ...

George Coleman Poage, a UW-Madison alumni, became the first African American to earn an Olympic medal.

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George Coleman Poage (Hannibal, 6 de noviembre de 1880 - Chicago, 11 de abril de 1962) fue un atleta olímpico estadounidense.

Poage Pride Picnic - PBS Wisconsin

George Coleman Poage (1880 – 1962), a scholar and decorated track athlete raised in La Crosse, was the first Black Olympic medalist. Clues from ...

George Coleman Poage (November 6, 1880 - TikTok

George Coleman Poage (November 6, 1880 – April 11, 1962) was an American track and fieldathlete. He was the first African-American athlete to ...

Little Known Black History Fact: George C. Poage

George Coleman Poage, a track athlete from the University of Wisconsin, would become the first African-American to compete in the Games and ...

Day 3 of Black History Month Trivia! George Coleman Poage was ...

indybsu on February 5, 2024: "Day 3 of Black History Month Trivia! George Coleman Poage was the first black man to win a medal at the ...

Uncertain Blackness: The Mysterious Case of Joseph Stadler

Historians have identified George Coleman Poage as the first African American Olympian. Poage won two bronze medals in the hurdles at the ...

David J. Waters: City should recognize Olympic hero

Fifty years ago this week, George Coleman Poage passed away in obscurity in Chicago.

File:George C Poage 1903.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

English: George Poage 1903. Date, 1 January 1903. Source, https://artsandculture.google.com/story/george-coleman-poage%E2%80%AF/-wWh5G48vd7eKA.

Poage Pride Picnic - Z93

... George Poage's story from the PBS Wisconsin Wisconsin Pride documentary. George Coleman Poage (1880 – 1962), a scholar and decorated track ...