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"I Always Wanted To Be Somebody": Althea Gibson’s reissued autobiography remains a seminal and significant text
A trailblazer for African-Americans in tennis, Gibson, whose book was first published in 1960, inspired greats from Billie Jean King to Serena Williams.
Published Feb 17, 2022
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Gibson won eleven majors—five singles, five doubles, one mixed—and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1971.
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