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Apr 8, 2024 · 2165 E. 89th St. Cleveland, Ohio. Lillian Greene Obituary. Beloved wife of Morris Devezin, Sr., loving mother of Nelson (wife Kieshia) and grandmother of Lily. Dear sister of David R. Jones....
Olympic runner Lillian Greene-Chamberlain on being the first Black woman to represent the U.S. internationally in 400-meter and 800-meter races.
She was the first U.S. national champion in the 440-yard run indoors, [2] the first African-American woman to represent the U.S. in the 400m and 800m in international competitions, [3] a three-time U.S. national champion and American record holder, a Pan American Games champion, and a three-time U.S. All-American national team member.
Jun 15, 2021 · Lillian Greene-Chamberlain Has Learned a Lot During Her Lifetime of Running — But She's Not Done Yet. Elizabeth Okosun. June 15, 2021 · 7 min read. Photo credit: Erin Sha. Photo credit:...
2165 E. 89th St. Cleveland, Ohio. Judge J. Greene Obituary. Obituary published on Legacy.com by E. F. Boyd & Son Funeral Home - Cleveland on Apr. 8, 2024. The Honorable Judge Lillian J....
- March 31, 1948
- April 5, 2024
Jul 10, 2021 · 10 Jul, 2021. By Coleman Cornelius. CSU alumna Lillian Greene-Chamberlain set national and international records in long sprints and middle-distance running events in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Now 81, she’s highlighted among four dozen older Black Americans in a national storytelling initiative backed by Oprah Winfrey.
Lillian Greene-Chamberlain, Ph.D. First U.S. national champion in the 800m. First African-American woman to represent the U.S. in the 400m and 800m in international competitions. Three-time U.S. national champion and American record holder. Pan American Games champion.
