Summer Trivia Tuesdays: Uncovering Historical Treasures and Insights from Lincoln's Guided Walking Tour!

Posted By: Hija Chang on July 18, 2024

"Did you know Althea Gibson was a physical education teacher and tennis coach at Lincoln University in 1954? Just two years later, in 1956, she made history as the first African American to win a Grand Slam tennis title. Gibson was one of the first tennis players to break the international race barrier, paving the way for future generations of athletes.

What's your favorite Althea Gibson moment or achievement? Share below! 🎾🏫"

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Summer Trivia Tuesdays: Uncovering Historical Treasures and Insights from Lincoln's Guided Walking Tour!

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