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In 1940 census, Harlemite Althea Gibson Didn’t Exist

Posted on May 21, 2012 by | 7 Comments

It was on the streets of her Harlem neighborhood in the 1940s that teenager Althea Gibson began working on the tennis skills that would take her all the way to winning Wimbledon. Continue reading →

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