Mabel Landry Staton, a track and field trailblazer who was the only female American to compete in long jump at the 1952 ...

Mabel Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics ...

Nate Vince, a park staffer whose job was just terminated, unfurled a giant upside-down flag on the side of the rock dome.

Mabel Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics ...

the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to compete for the United States in the long jump at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics, died Thursday.

Mabel Landry Staton, the Black track and field standout who broke through racial barriers and became the only woman to ...