Wimbledon 1957
Some victories pivotal to African-American advancement in the 1950s occurred by way of boycotts, marches, and legal arguments. For other accomplishments, we have the tenacity, determination, and superlative talent of American tennis legend Althea Gibson. Gibson became the first Black player to win Wimbledon on today’s date in 1957, taking only 50 minutes to defeat […]
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