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President Kennedy and Vice President Johnson meet with Olympic sprinter Wilma Rudolph and her mother, Blanche Rudolph, in the Oval Office, April 14, 1961.
Rudolph overcame childhood polio to win three gold medals in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Known as the fastest woman in the world during the 1960s, Rudolph became a role model for young Black w…
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