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Wilma Rudolph
born 1940
Clarksville, Tennessee
Lindeboom, Henk / Anefo · CC BY-SA 3.0 nl · Wikimedia Commons
Born premature, the twentieth of twenty-two children, and in a leg brace from polio until she was twelve. Eight years later she won three golds in Rome. Her statue stands on the Cumberland riverfront, and she insisted her homecoming parade be integrated, Clarksville's first.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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