Althea Gibson
Born: Aug. 25, 1927
Tennis
won both Wimbledon and U.S. championships in 1957 and '58; 1st black to play in either tourney and 1st to win each title.
Died: Sept. 28, 2003 See also:
Born: Aug. 25, 1927
won both Wimbledon and U.S. championships in 1957 and '58; 1st black to play in either tourney and 1st to win each title.
Died: Sept. 28, 2003