As Women’s History Month closes, we take a closer look at Althea Gibson, the Black American two-sport athlete whose legacy is still being celebrated even 20 years after her death. It may be 50 years ...
An interview with Don Felder, Althea Gibson’s second cousin, where he shares personal memories of the tennis legend and reflects on her new commemorative quarter and lasting legacy. Meredith Herndon ...
As the city and country grapple with a lifeguard shortage, some who do the job say the requirements are too demanding here. By Michael Gold Medical marijuana companies are required to assist small ...
Her athletic performance in New York impressed onlookers of all colors and cracked opened the door for a new generation of Black players to come By Sally H. Jacobs - Author, Althea: The Life of Tennis ...
The late Robert “Bullet Bob” Hayes, two-time Olympic gold medal and National Football League Hall of Fame member, usually rises to the top of the list, when Florida A&M University alumni debate the ...
Picture taken on July 5, 1958 at Wimbledon showing American tennis player Althea Gibson after winning the Wimbledon lawn tennis championships. (Photo by - / INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTOS / AFP) / France ...