The Black Queen of Tennis & Basketball | Ora Mae Washington

The 1940s was when Ora retired from playing tennis and basketball; The Black Queen of Tennis & Basketball” set the basketball world on fire. She was truly a titan within the sports world, over her career she won 201 championships in tennis and basketball but was virtually unknown outside of the black sports world. She would die in 1971 at the age of seventy-three as a pioneer in the world of women’s sports.

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