9. Ora Washington

Vores niende episode handler om The Queen of the Courts, Ora Washington. Hun var et sandt multitalent som dominerede både i tennis og basketball i første halvdel af 1900-tallet. På grund af racisme og klasseforskelle har hun ikke fået den hæder, som hun fortjener.

Kilder:

• A Spectacular Leap by Jennifer H. Lansbury
• http://paheritage.wpengine.com/article/indomitable-ora-washington-philadelphia-sports-trailblazer/
• https://uncpressblog.com/2018/09/06/pamela-grundy-in-search-of-ora-washington/
• https://www.theroot.com/queen-of-the-courts-how-ora-washington-helped-philly-1790854634
• https://theundefeated.com/features/trailblazer-ora-mae-washington-should-be-in-the-naismith-memorial-basketball-hall-of-fame/
• https://www.nytimes.com/1976/04/11/archives/black-net-star-who-hoped-to-play-miss-wills-honored.html
• https://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2018/08/31/basketball-hof-ora-washington