#AltheaGibson as one of the most interesting and accomplished figures in the history of #Tennis, by 1950 she had gotten enough attention within the sport that the #US Lawn Tennis Association allowed her to be the first #African-#America in its national championship, the tournament that was the precursor to today’s #USOpen.

Read more at: http://time.com/3924566/althea-gibson-life-magazine/

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