WNYC “All of It”: Althea Gibson
“ALL OF IT is a show about culture and context. Our ‘Full Bio’ this month will focus on tennis great Althea Gibson, who broke barriers as one of the first Black athletes to cross the color line and compete on an international stage in tennis.
”We’re spending the week talking to Sally Jacobs, author of the biography Althea: The Life of Tennis Champion Althea Gibson. ”
Feb 19: Full Bio: The Early Life of Tennis Legend Althea Gibson
Feb 20: Full Bio: Althea Gibson Trains for Glory (Full Bio)
Feb 21: Full Bio: Althea Gibson Makes History (Full Bio)
Feb 22: Full Bio: Althea Gibson's Later Years (Full Bio)
All of It with Alison Stewart (podcast), produced by WNYC and distributed by NPR, February 19 –22, 2024.