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Old 08-29-2019, 04:56 PM   #1
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Althea Gibson

I found this BBC article about the first African American tennis player to win a grand slam an interesting read. And I don't even like tennis
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Old 08-30-2019, 10:29 AM   #2
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That was an interesting read.

Thanks for the heads up.
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She was a feisty broad. At that point any push back, any tiny step, was a huge victory.
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