“She broke the color barrier in tennis” – Billie Jean King pays a touching tribute on the 95th anniversary of Althea Gibson
The legendary Billie Jean King acknowledged another legend, Althea Gibson, on her 95th birthday by posting a heartfelt tweet on her official Twitter account. Althea Gibson was an American tennis player and professional golfer. In 1956, she became the first African American to win a Grand Slam title. She won the French Open to etch …