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Who was the first black tennis player to ever win a grand slam event?

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∙ 2012-02-27 19:52:53

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Althea Gibson was the first black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1956).

Arthur Ashe was the first MALE black tennis player to win a Grand Slam title (1968).

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