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About Serving Herself

Serving Herself is a comprehensive biography of Althea Gibson, one of the most important figures in African American women's sports history and one of the preeminent athletes of the twentieth century. Offering a portrait of the life and career of a complicated and unconventional figure, this book shows how Gibson reaped rewards as well as remonstrances for her extraordinary sports achievements and life-long defiance of social norms.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780197551752
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 544
  • Published:
  • February 6, 2023
  • Dimensions:
  • 242x49x167 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 930 g.
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Expected delivery: November 30, 2024

Description of Serving Herself

Serving Herself is a comprehensive biography of Althea Gibson, one of the most important figures in African American women's sports history and one of the preeminent athletes of the twentieth century. Offering a portrait of the life and career of a complicated and unconventional figure, this book shows how Gibson reaped rewards as well as remonstrances for her extraordinary sports achievements and life-long defiance of social norms.

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