68 years ago today, on September 7, 1957, Althea Gibson won the U.S. National Championships (now known as the @usopen), and made history by becoming the first Black person to win the tournament.
— Billie Jean King (@BillieJeanKing) September 7, 2025
As the #USOpen comes to a close later tonight, take a moment to reflect on the… pic.twitter.com/SiJRJpqSNC
Sunday, September 7, 2025
68 years ago today, on September 7, 1957, Althea Gibson won the U.S. National Championships (now known as the @usopen ), and made history by becoming the first Black person to win the tournament.
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