Althea Gibson, la pioniera del tennis che l’America ha dimenticato

"Everything was white. The balls, the clothes, the socks, the shoes, the people. Ev-ery-thing."
Billie Jean King grimaces as she slowly emphasises that final word. The American tennis great is describing how the US National Championships - the forerunner of the US Open, which starts on Monday - looked 70 years ago.
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