Althea Gibson broke the color barrier in U.S. professional tennis when she competed at the U.S. National Championships in 1950. A new statue honors this as well as her many other accomplishments.

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Source:: https://www.npr.org/2019/08/26/754485040/althea-gibson-honored-with-a-new-statue-at-the-u-s-open?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=sports