Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina.
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"Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina." — Althea Gibson
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Shaking hands with the Queen of England was a long way from being forced to sit in the colored section of the bus going into downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. — Althea Gibson
About Althea Gibson
Althea Gibson was a Athlete from United States (1927–2003).
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This quote is attributed to Althea Gibson, a Athlete from United States.
When did Althea Gibson live?
Althea Gibson lived from 1927 – 2003.