Althea

Discover the inspiring life of Althea Gibson in this compelling biography by Sally H. Jacobs, published by St Martin's Press in 2023. Spanning 464 pages, this hardback edition delves into the extraordinary journey of Gibson, a trailblazing athlete from Harlem who shattered racial barriers in the world of tennis. With her unmatched talent and determination, Althea not only excelled on the court but also became a symbol of resilience and change. This book beautifully captures her legacy and the impact she had on sports and society. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and history buffs alike, "Althea" is a must-read that celebrates the life of a true pioneer. Don't miss your chance to learn about the remarkable woman who changed the game forever.