Where Are They Now? 10 Female Icons In Black History Who Are Still Living And Making A Difference

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Jackie Joyner Kearsee

The retired Olympian, who picked up three gold, one silver and two bronze Olympic medals in the long jump and heptathlon, was named the Greatest Female Athlete of the 20th Century by Sports Illustrated. Now 52, Kearsee has focused on philanthropic efforts and is part of the Board of Directors for USA Track & Field.

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