Tennis star Althea Gibson won women's singles titles at Wimbledon in 1957 and 1958.
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African-American female astronaut. She flew into space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African-American woman to travel to space.
Phillis Wheatley was the first African-American female poet and the second among the African-American published poet. She was born in Senegambia and came to America as a slave at the age of seven.
The first African-American female veterinarian in the United States was Dr. Alfreda J Webb; she graduated from Tuskegee University in 1949.
Althea Gibson
Dr. Mae Jemison was the first African American female astronaut to join NASA. She flew into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992, becoming the first African American woman to travel to space.
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there wasn't one
Rebecca Lee Crumpler had made a lot of history. Rebecca wasn't an ordinary American physician; she was the first African American female to become a physician in the United States. She was also known for being the first African American woman to receive an M.D degree, and also the only African American woman to graduate from the New England Female Medical College.Rebecca Lee Crumpler's accomplishments was becoming the first African American female to got a medical degree in 1864 and she was the first African American author in 1883.
When she graduated from Tuskegee, she was the first African-American female veterinarian in the country. However, there have been hundreds of African-American female veterinarians trained since then.
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