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Cover of comic book collaboration between Marvel and the US Open commemorating Althea Gibson and 75 Years of Breaking Barriers. The 2025 U.S. Open will feature a Marvel comic book giveaway celebrating ...
In 1950, Althea Gibson became the first Black person to compete at the U.S. National Championships—the precursor to what we now know as the U.S. Open. The following year, she’d again break the color ...