First African American to win title at Wimbledon and U.S. Nationals (pre-cursor to U.S. Open), which she did in back-to-back in 1957 and 1958.

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 ...

Althea Gibson, the first African American to become tennis champion of the world by winning the Wimbledon match in England, waves from an open car during the parade up Broadway in the City's official ...