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Famous Black Tennis Players | Althea Gibson Biography

Famous Black Tennis Players | Althea Gibson Biography



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The story of Althea Gibson changed the world of tennis as we know it today. Althea is considered legendary paving the way for women in tennis. When discussing tennis legends she was no stranger to bringing home tournament wins including being the 1st Black Athlete to compete at Wimbledon Join us as we share interesting facts from her biography sharing who Althea was and how she made her mark on tennis and black history.

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