Historic First: Artist Melissa Koby Creates U.S. Open’s 75th Anniversary Artwork Honoring Althea Gibson In a major win for both art and sports history, illustrator Melissa Koby has become the first Black woman commissioned to create… The post Historic First: Artist Melissa Koby Creates U.S. Open’s 75th Anniversary Artwork Honoring Althea Gibson appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Historic First: Artist Melissa Koby Creates U.S. Open’s 75th Anniversary Artwork Honoring Althea Gibson: In a major win for both art and sports history, illustrator Melissa Koby has become the first Black woman commissioned to… #MelissaKoby #AltheaGibson #USOpen #ArtInSports #BlackArtistsMatter