On day three of Black History Month, The Post and Courier honors Althea Gibson, the first black player at the French and U.S ...
a disability activist; and Althea Gibson, a legendary golfer and tennis player. The new coins are part of the American Women Quarters Program, which began in 2022. The initiative was created to ...
Before Althea Gibson could play -- much less win -- major tennis tournaments, another opponent had to be defeated. But Gibson had less control against this foe, which went by the name segregation.