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Before Billie Jean King, Arthur Ashe and the Williams sisters, there was Althea Gibson
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12 Awesome Facts About Althea Gibson
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Black History Month: Althea Gibson
Black History Month: Althea Gibson
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A trailblazer on and off the court, Althea Gibson paved the way for African American tennis players. Here's how she did it. (via Tennis Channel) | WTA
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Althea Gibson: The Legend They Forgot Discover the untold story of Althea Gibson, the sharecropper's daughter from South Carolina who became the first Black tennis champion—and nobody talks about her. In 1950, after former champion Alice Marble wrote a scathing editorial demanding Gibson be allowed to compete, she became the first Black player at the U.S. National Championships. By 1957, she won Wimbledon and received the trophy from Queen Elizabeth. Gibson won 11 Grand Slam titles and broke bar
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Althea Gibson's legacy will be forever remembered at the US Open Tennis Championships after the #USTA announced that she will be immortalized with a statue on the grounds of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Read More: http://ms.spr.ly/6181r0uLF #USTAEmbraceAll #BlackHistoryMonth | United States Tennis Association - USTA (Official)
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With courage and strength, Althea Gibson broke the color barrier 75 …
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An iconic pioneer. ✨ Althea Gibson was the first black woman to win …
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At The Height Of Her Tennis Career, Althea Gibson Turned To Golf
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Before Serena and Venus, there was Althea Gibson, the trailblazer who …
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This Black History Month, we’re spotlighting Althea Gibson, one o…
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In 1947, Althea Gibson won the ATA National Women’s Singles Champi…
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