Angela Buxton

British tennis player.
Died on Monday August 17th 2020


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@matt_greener: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 4 years ago

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@JoeMartin100: "Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85" by BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE via NYT - 4 years ago

@AgathaDejaeger: "Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85" by Katharine Q. Seelye via NYT - 4 years ago

@kld_scifimom: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 4 years ago

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@vlassover: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 4 years ago

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@MavaK: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 4 years ago

@camcath: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 4 years ago

@triviallguru: Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 4 years ago

@ConMartin: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@ZionessMovement: Read about the long-lasting bond between 1950’s tennis sensations Angela Buxton (a Jewish Brit) and Althea Gibson (… - 4 years ago

@McVey10: @BillieJeanKing Someone should do a podcast series about Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton on tour. Then sell the TV… - 4 years ago

@Free_Spirit2972: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@Free_Spirit2972: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@Free_Spirit2972: RT @JDjanogly: Farewell to a great British tennis player (and my mother in law) Angela Buxton. A brave and principaled woman. Here with her… - 4 years ago

@Free_Spirit2972: RT @GabrielTheTenn1: Finding a true friend feels like a gift that keeps on giving, even when they are thousands of miles away. Today, Althe… - 4 years ago

@AdamAddicott: Remembering the life of Angela Buxton though one of her friends - 4 years ago

@UbiTennisEng: Angela Buxton: “Successes & Slights” - - 4 years ago

@JewishCuny: RT @jwaonline: May her memory be for a blessing. 🎾 - 4 years ago

@PonteDebra: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@MeeganReadCBC: RT @MattSchudel: Angela Buxton teamed up with Althea Gibson, the first Black player to win a major tennis title, and together they won at W… - 4 years ago

@rodmickleburgh: RT @MattSchudel: Angela Buxton teamed up with Althea Gibson, the first Black player to win a major tennis title, and together they won at W… - 4 years ago

@mekinla: Monday Motivation: didn’t know that Althea Gibson, besides being the first African American female to win a major… - 4 years ago

@bernsteinobits: RT @MattSchudel: Angela Buxton teamed up with Althea Gibson, the first Black player to win a major tennis title, and together they won at W… - 4 years ago

@dsfirst: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@tomhawthorn: RT @MattSchudel: Angela Buxton teamed up with Althea Gibson, the first Black player to win a major tennis title, and together they won at W… - 4 years ago

@MattSchudel: Angela Buxton teamed up with Althea Gibson, the first Black player to win a major tennis title, and together they w… - 4 years ago

@NinianReid: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 By Matt Schudel - 4 years ago

@drpatfarrell: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - The Boston Globe - 4 years ago

@AugustEve2012: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@GlobeMetro: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@no_thy_self: RT @OldStanners: I have just learned of Angela Buxton's death. May she RIP. That @Wimbledon have the cajones to tweet this out shows a lac… - 4 years ago

@OldStanners: I have just learned of Angela Buxton's death. May she RIP. That @Wimbledon have the cajones to tweet this out show… - 4 years ago

@OldStanners: @Daniel_Sugarman It's not just the horrific right wing attacks. If he wants institutional anti semitism, just look… - 4 years ago

@jwaonline: May her memory be for a blessing. 🎾 - 4 years ago

@LHBrok: WaPo: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 A Jewish tennis player f… - 4 years ago

@CameronHillmer: RT @KeithNHumphreys: R.I.P. with much respect to Angela Buxton. She was Jewish and played doubles tennis with Althea Gibson, who was Afric… - 4 years ago

@Brucini101: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@Kevin_Wensing: RT @Kevin_Wensing: @IvankaTrump 70 years ago today 🇺🇸 trailblazer Althea Gibson broke the color barrier in sport, well before Jackie Robins… - 4 years ago

@a_zionist: Jewish Wimbledon champion and campaigner against antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@ThinkJew: RT @Penbedw: @ThinkJew Very interesting piece about Llandudno, including the mention of Liverpool-born, Llandudno-educated Angela Buxton, w… - 4 years ago

@TennisThreads: Two-time grand slam winner Angela Buxton has died aged 85 in a Florida care home. Despite her success, she has in t… - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@ntarunkumar: “They were teaching the world to do the right thing, no matter what”. A great Sunday read on two legends of… - 4 years ago

@twitbituaries: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - - 4 years ago

@Kevin_Wensing: @IvankaTrump 70 years ago today 🇺🇸 trailblazer Althea Gibson broke the color barrier in sport, well before Jackie R… - 4 years ago

@KatySelverstone: RT @KeithNHumphreys: R.I.P. with much respect to Angela Buxton. She was Jewish and played doubles tennis with Althea Gibson, who was Afric… - 4 years ago

@johnmaher12: Watched this in the wake of waht struck me as inadequate coverage of Angela Buxton's death last Saturday. I do thin… - 4 years ago

@nagoraki: RT @PedrotenisBcn: Descanse en Paz Àngela Buxton, una enorme campeona, comprometida con las causas sociales y con la que tuve el placer de… - 4 years ago

@Steven_Strauss: RT @KeithNHumphreys: R.I.P. with much respect to Angela Buxton. She was Jewish and played doubles tennis with Althea Gibson, who was Afric… - 4 years ago

@KeithNHumphreys: R.I.P. with much respect to Angela Buxton. She was Jewish and played doubles tennis with Althea Gibson, who was Af… - 4 years ago

@jorgepi90471963: Muere Angela Buxton, leyenda del tenis británico - 4 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @Foodaism: A lot of big heavy news in the world, but #AngelaBuxton, #Wimbledon champion, deserves more than a simple obit. So I wrote th… - 4 years ago

@RavikanthChavan: RT @Testbook_CA: Angela Buxton was associated with which sport? A. Golf B. Polo C. Tennis D. Cricket Share your answers in the comments be… - 4 years ago

@Testbook_CA: Angela Buxton was associated with which sport? A. Golf B. Polo C. Tennis D. Cricket Share your answers in the comm… - 4 years ago

@mgogorman: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 4 years ago

@GreensladeGL: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 4 years ago

@dawnofheritage: RT @Penbedw: @ThinkJew Very interesting piece about Llandudno, including the mention of Liverpool-born, Llandudno-educated Angela Buxton, w… - 4 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@iveygirl08: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@RootlessCosmo: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 4 years ago

@Lyndagee49: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 4 years ago

@zenguruone: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@CecilHAuthor: Remembering Angela Buxton, who partnered Black tennis legend Althea Gibson to Wimbledon & French doubles championsh… - 4 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @drucku2 Angela Buxton a true Lady. Wimbledon LTA hypocrisy, no compassion a disgrace not making her a member..… - 4 years ago

@lokshensoupjek: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 4 years ago

@paulm1402: When Althea Gibson, who also won two Wimbledon single titles, fell on hard times Angela Buxton helped raise money f… - 4 years ago

@paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles pa… - 4 years ago

@ADL_Connecticut: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@KitchenBee: ‘The antisemitism made me more isolated...Althea was on her own, too. And then we came together and beat everybody.… - 4 years ago

@paultattam: @EHRC @DavidLammy @UKSportsNetwork @DavidOlusoga How uplifting to read a story of people from such different backg… - 4 years ago

@besthealthyou: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@EMETsport: TENIS: FALLECIÓ ANGELA BUXTON z"l, LA JUDÍA BRITÁNICA QUE GANÓ ROLAND GARROS Y WIMBLEDON Fue finalista individual… - 4 years ago

@RaySava59509485: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@zlabiz: A tribute to the late Angela Buxton: A true Jewish sports pioneer – The Jerusalem Post - 4 years ago

@lucila_rius: RT @enlacejudio: "Eres absolutamente buena, pero eres judía. No aceptamos judíos aquí" - 4 years ago

@felixmattn: RT @enlacejudio: "Eres absolutamente buena, pero eres judía. No aceptamos judíos aquí" - 4 years ago

@enlacejudio: "Eres absolutamente buena, pero eres judía. No aceptamos judíos aquí" - 4 years ago

@KSMuggleNana: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@sandi_libramoon: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@Bconti52Conti: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@mgm_0812: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@black_cooking: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@DenisePalmer: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@Roshioshi: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@notorioushilary: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@Chacha2H: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@rnj114: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@AmyJJackson2: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@MichaelPJarrett: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@RavenVieux: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@Nora58234652: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@dadavies01: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@SophiaLamar1: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@alexespind: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@HolzmanK: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@SueH81308062: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@BonenMargaret: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 4 years ago

@JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but co… - 4 years ago

@BlueGreenberg: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@TennisGrapevine: A thanks to colleague @howardblas for the shout out in this tribute to Angela Buxton, a true tennis pioneer. - 4 years ago

@howardblas: The tennis world lost a fighter! Thanks for intro years ago, Sandra Harwitt @TennisGrapevine. Will miss seeing Ang… - 4 years ago

@espiralveintiun: RT @AgenciaAJN: Angela #Buxton, tenista #judía que ganó el título de #Wimbledon, muere a los 85 años - 4 years ago

@AgenciaAJN: Angela #Buxton, #Jewish tennis star who won #Wimbledon title, dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@AgenciaAJN: Angela #Buxton, tenista #judía que ganó el título de #Wimbledon, muere a los 85 años - 4 years ago

@Itongadol: Angela Buxton, tenista judía que ganó el título de Wimbledon, muere a los 85 años - 4 years ago

@keaplin: @wbuxtonofficial any relation to the great Angela Buxton? - 4 years ago

@eazeee2004: RT @WTA: She was a pioneering former Wimbledon doubles champion and spent her life standing up to discrimination and injustice. In Memoria… - 4 years ago

@AntweezyB: RT @FOXBaltimore: JUST IN: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American became the… - 4 years ago

@ravingfanmedia: Angela Buxton obituary - 4 years ago

@spoMAGA: RT @Jerusalem_Post: Why would a Liverpool-born Jewish woman, who spent World War II in South Africa, and spent significant time in the US,… - 4 years ago

@Firetrench: RT @Jerusalem_Post: Why would a Liverpool-born Jewish woman, who spent World War II in South Africa, and spent significant time in the US,… - 4 years ago

@Filly_Stein: RT @Jerusalem_Post: Why would a Liverpool-born Jewish woman, who spent World War II in South Africa, and spent significant time in the US,… - 4 years ago

@Noble30879886: RT @Jerusalem_Post: Why would a Liverpool-born Jewish woman, who spent World War II in South Africa, and spent significant time in the US,… - 4 years ago

@Jerusalem_Post: Why would a Liverpool-born Jewish woman, who spent World War II in South Africa, and spent significant time in the… - 4 years ago

@MorrisMunns: RT @MadsDavies: Despite her prowess she was unable to become a member of tennis clubs in both Britain and the United States because she was… - 4 years ago

@westgate55: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@antisemitism: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@ukrftwincities1: RT @RusHeritageUK: It is sad to know that Angela Buxton passed away. The 🇬🇧 tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at Roland-Garro… - 4 years ago

@GabrielTheTenn1: @SloaneStephens Everyone needs a doubles partner like Angela Buxton. Remember, last year she had like 10 pages to read about her friend 😆 - 4 years ago

@SalvatoreSodan1: RT @BlackTennisHOF: HALL OF FAMER ANGELA BUXTON HAS DIED AT 85. - 4 years ago

@BlackTennisPros: RT @BlackTennisHOF: HALL OF FAMER ANGELA BUXTON HAS DIED AT 85. - 4 years ago

@BlackTennisHOF: HALL OF FAMER ANGELA BUXTON HAS DIED AT 85. - 4 years ago

@dere_street: Angela Buxton obituary <- goodbye to a decent, colour-blind tennis player from a time when tennis was institutional… - 4 years ago

@TennisAuFeminin: [DECES] Hommage à Angela Buxton (à gauche sur la photo), décédée à l'âge de 85 ans, vainqueure de 2 titres du Grand… - 4 years ago

@RusHeritageUK: It is sad to know that Angela Buxton passed away. The 🇬🇧 tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at Roland-… - 4 years ago

@Hellkite67: Angela Buxton - tennis player, died on 14 August. On her divorce from solicitor Donald Silk I was led by the great… - 4 years ago

@JacobPape4: Angela Buxton.The UK ‘Guardian’describes Burton’s experiences from Jew hating UK Tennis bigots as. ‘Racial discrimi… - 4 years ago

@drjonwatson: Really hope the @the_LTA @WimbledonMuseum @Wimbledon @WTA are going to be honouring Angela Buxton for her career x - 4 years ago

@DiasporaEngager: Angela Buxton, UK Jewish Tennis Legend Who Fought Antisemitic Discrimination, Dies at Age 85. Photo Credit:... - 4 years ago

@DiasporaNews123: Angela Buxton, UK Jewish Tennis Legend Who Fought Antisemitic Discrimination, Dies at Age 85. Photo Credit:... - 4 years ago

@zpyarom: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@drjonwatson: RIP Angela Buxton - doubles partner of #Althea Gibson in the 1950s who faced her own share of discrimination. - 4 years ago

@bySLPrice: RT @Foodaism: A lot of big heavy news in the world, but #AngelaBuxton, #Wimbledon champion, deserves more than a simple obit. So I wrote th… - 4 years ago

@itennis4: Former Grand Slam doubles champ e partner of Althea Gibson, Angela Buxton passes away - 4 years ago

@DavidAd02298052: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@ToBeSafeNSound: RT @StandWithUsUK: A Jewish tennis champion who won the women’s doubles at Wimbledon in 1956 before flagging antisemitism in the sport, has… - 4 years ago

@ccziv: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@ToBeSafeNSound: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@Lostpassword7: RT @jdforward: Angela Buxton, an English Jewish Wimbledon champion who died this week at age 85, left behind a legacy as a very good profes… - 4 years ago

@jdforward: Angela Buxton, an English Jewish Wimbledon champion who died this week at age 85, left behind a legacy as a very go… - 4 years ago

@jhaywardgant: Wimbledon champ Angela Buxton, who fought antisemitism, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@blackbeauty691: RT @WTA: She was a pioneering former Wimbledon doubles champion and spent her life standing up to discrimination and injustice. In Memoria… - 4 years ago

@moyalh: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@Anguscurran: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@SYWBandTW: May her memory be for a blessing...#Tennis pioneer #AngelaBuxton who was targeted by anti-Semitic abuse, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@Jackie_News: Wimbledon doubles champion Angela Buxton has died at the age of 85. - 4 years ago

@jmhamiltonblog: RT @GuardianUS: Angela Buxton obituary - 4 years ago

@oldpicposter: RT @Penbedw: The Jewish tennis player, Liverpool-born Angela Buxton, who has died aged 85, broke down barriers and showed a healthy disrega… - 4 years ago

@Pierre018: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@DenisHinds2: RT @guardianobits: Angela Buxton obituary. British tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at the French Open and Wimbledon with he… - 4 years ago

@wkje: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@1000alex0001: RT @WTA_Espanol: Fue pionera y ex campeona de dobles de Wimbledon y pasó su vida luchando por la discriminación y la injusticia. In Memori… - 4 years ago

@JanRobi84980304: RT @StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against #antisem… - 4 years ago

@StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against… - 4 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @Tennis_Now Angela Buxton died I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady who helped society The All England club… - 4 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @RichardPagliaro sad to hear Angela Buxton died I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady who helped society The… - 4 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @Martina IMHO The All England club were disgraceful to Angela Buxton I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady wh… - 4 years ago

@Foodaism: A lot of big heavy news in the world, but #AngelaBuxton, #Wimbledon champion, deserves more than a simple obit. So… - 4 years ago

@thatmags: RT @GuardianUS: Angela Buxton obituary - 4 years ago

@frontofstore: @Sathnam Yesterday's @thetimes obit of Jewish tennis star Angela Buxton, Wimbledon winner, treated as a 2nd class… - 4 years ago

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@Annoula64: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@luisfsanchez6: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 4 years ago

@mr_markjacobs: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@AtticumFloreat: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@MysteriosoX: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@bruce_weingart: RIP tennis great Angela Buxton. - 4 years ago

@ZeevBA: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 4 years ago

@Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, elect… - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: Angela Buxton, Jewish tennis star who won Wimbledon doubles title, die - 4 years ago

@FifthHouseSun: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@USSANews: Angela Buxton, UK Jewish Tennis Legend Who Fought Antisemitic Discrimination, Dies at Age 85 - 4 years ago

@bonnieburgess: RT @HistoryExtra: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton (via @guardian) - 4 years ago

@londonblacktaxi: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @JimmyConnors @PattiConnors @Brett_Connors Angela Buxton I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady who helped soci… - 4 years ago

@loreval8: Addio ad Angela Buxton, leggenda del tennis femminile negli Anni 50 - 4 years ago

@psychicstevie: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @JewishTweets: Jewish tennis star Angela Buxton, who teamed with tennis great Althea Gibson to win the women’s doubles championship at W… - 4 years ago

@mpvine: Angela Buxton obituary British tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at the French Championships and Wim… - 4 years ago

@_mamadeb: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 4 years ago

@johnarro: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@NeilDrysdale: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@MitchellGBard: Jewish Wimbledon champ and tennis pioneer Angela Buxton died. Learn more from the Jewish Virtual Library - - 4 years ago

@JewishVLibrary: Jewish Wimbledon champ and tennis pioneer Angela Buxton died. Learn more from the Jewish Virtual Library -… - 4 years ago

@SunStatement: (For the rest of her life- the anti-Semites at the All England Club denied her membership, despite her champion sta… - 4 years ago

@guardian_sport: Angela Buxton obituary - 4 years ago

@guardianobits: Angela Buxton obituary. British tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at the French Open and Wimbledon wi… - 4 years ago

@ShijeSings: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@tweetonlondon: Angela Buxton obituary - 4 years ago

@carolynryan: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@CaerphillyLTC: RT @the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti-semitism t… - 4 years ago

@CaerphillyLTC: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@elb3: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@TheNewUpsetters: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 4 years ago

@harrisonmarkey: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 4 years ago

@HeraldSports: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 4 years ago

@kaufsports: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 4 years ago

@smillerdegnan: Angela Buxton RIP. She was an illustrious, cool woman with a big heart. Yet another strong and kind person has pass… - 4 years ago

@tennisopen: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 4 years ago

@RaphaelHarris9: @lmharpin Hi. Do you know if David Berry (who wrote about Angela Buxton) is on Twitter? - 4 years ago

@bigio1a3: Addio ad Angela Buxton, leggenda del tennis femminile negli Anni 50 - 4 years ago

@WTA_Espanol: Fue pionera y ex campeona de dobles de Wimbledon y pasó su vida luchando por la discriminación y la injusticia. In… - 4 years ago

@JewishTweets: Jewish tennis star Angela Buxton, who teamed with tennis great Althea Gibson to win the women’s doubles championshi… - 4 years ago

@relax792: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@StephenMilne8: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@Tighnacoille: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@LillyLyle: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@GreenKnight200: RT @jhoffman1: RIP Angela Buxton. Excellent Times obituary. I rememeber my parents talking abut her but I never knew the unspoken antisemit… - 4 years ago

@CoercinABull: RT @NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the Wimbl… - 4 years ago

@NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the… - 4 years ago

@SBrobbey78: RT @guardian: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@Propertyshe: An amazing story. The life of Angela Buxton! 🎾 - 4 years ago

@HertfordshireI: RT @jhoffman1: RIP Angela Buxton. Excellent Times obituary. I rememeber my parents talking abut her but I never knew the unspoken antisemit… - 4 years ago

@RootzTennis: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@RootzTennis: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@GouldsBlog: RT @stephenpollard: Excellent Times obit of Angela Buxton, showing the extent of 'genteel' antisemitism in the 50s and 60s (My mum's claim… - 4 years ago

@Oldlady12345: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 4 years ago

@donaldcallen: @Martina I'm old enough and love tennis enough to have seen Gibson play. She was pure athlete, much like you, wonde… - 4 years ago

@StevieCurtis: Fascinated and shocked in equal measure by today’s obituary in @thetimes of Angela Buxton. A truly remarkable lady. - 4 years ago

@LiamCahill2013: #Tennis - 4 years ago

@tibicina: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 4 years ago

@1000alex0001: RT @PuntoDBreak: Fallece la ex tenista británica Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@Usher786: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@jhoffman1: RIP Angela Buxton. Excellent Times obituary. I rememeber my parents talking abut her but I never knew the unspoken… - 4 years ago

@Travnat: I'm not into sport at all, but I'm ashamed that I knew nothing about the magnificent Angela Buxton. A lovely piece… - 4 years ago

@thack86: RT @GuardianUS: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@WF2tOxVlIPX2up0: RT @JewishNewsUK: British star who won at Wimbledon in 1956, claimed she was denied membership of the All England Club due to her religion… - 4 years ago

@tsehaik: RT @guardian: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@MemoryoftheKT: RT @JewishNewsUK: British star who won at Wimbledon in 1956, claimed she was denied membership of the All England Club due to her religion… - 4 years ago

@shegotgamemedia: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@dot_pj: RT @Penbedw: The Jewish tennis player, Liverpool-born Angela Buxton, who has died aged 85, broke down barriers and showed a healthy disrega… - 4 years ago

@FortLaudEatz: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 4 years ago

@nedofthehills: Sad to hear of the demise of Angela Buxton who past away at the age of 85. She was born on 16-Aug and died on 15_Au… - 4 years ago

@JimCam73: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@heather1917: The story of Althea and Angela. - 4 years ago

@WomenWhoServe: - 4 years ago

@TMatthew11: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@JimCam73: To my shame i'd never heard of this champion until i read the Times obit today. Maskell, the odious John Barrett so… - 4 years ago

@laugrinspan: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 4 years ago

@alexmenamiami: Wimbledon champion, trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 4 years ago

@ChefStephenRey: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@Ed3463: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 4 years ago

@petergberlin: @christophclarey @kevinmitchell50 Angela Buxton used to hire a couple of courts in a local park and offer coaching… - 4 years ago

@ai_valentin: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 4 years ago

@jdforward: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 4 years ago

@johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, si… - 4 years ago

@Carlos_Frias: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 4 years ago

@gregory_chupa: Check out this article: Angela Buxton (1934–2020), tennis champion who fought discrimination - - 4 years ago

@ATPtennis2002: RT @WTA: She spent her life standing up to discrimination and injustice 🙏 Former Wimbledon doubles champion Angela Buxton has passed away.… - 4 years ago

@ATPtennis2002: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@ConnieLNeilson1: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 4 years ago

@sspfr: RT @JewishNewsUK: British star who won at Wimbledon in 1956, claimed she was denied membership of the All England Club due to her religion… - 4 years ago

@LadyBlinders: RT @WTA: She spent her life standing up to discrimination and injustice 🙏 Former Wimbledon doubles champion Angela Buxton has passed away.… - 4 years ago

@LiveUrTruthLars: RT @tumcarayol: A really excellent piece by @kevinmitchell50 on Angela Buxton, who passed away last week, and her friendship with Althea Gi… - 4 years ago

@Penbedw: The Jewish tennis player, Liverpool-born Angela Buxton, who has died aged 85, broke down barriers and showed a heal… - 4 years ago

@rachelratz: RT @JewishNewsUK: British star who won at Wimbledon in 1956, claimed she was denied membership of the All England Club due to her religion… - 4 years ago

@JewishNewsUK: British star who won at Wimbledon in 1956, claimed she was denied membership of the All England Club due to her rel… - 4 years ago

@__Interfaith__: #Wimbledon champ #AngelaBuxton, who fought #antisemitism, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@Mark_Goldberg: RT @RabbiWolpe: “The Southport club wouldn’t let me practise there,” she recalled, “even though I was No 1 in England by then” - 4 years ago

@mountaingoat60: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@RabbiWolpe: “The Southport club wouldn’t let me practise there,” she recalled, “even though I was No 1 in England by then” - 4 years ago

@kaufsports: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@dianishvzq: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@zimbo81180387: Angela Buxton, tennis player who fought prejudice to win the Wimbledon doubles crown – obituary… - 4 years ago

@itennis4: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@niallmcveigh: RIP Angela Buxton, a true pioneer. Great read from @kevinmitchell50 - 4 years ago

@gregsweetnam: RT @guardian_sport: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton. By @kevinmitchell50 - 4 years ago

@LiveUrTruthLars: I’m comforted to see the LTA honor the memory and contributions of Angela Buxton! I’m so saddened by her passing, b… - 4 years ago

@anabellazacha: RT @kaufsports: So sad about this news. Angela Buxton was a very special woman who overcame discrimination as a Jewish tennis player, teame… - 4 years ago

@TennisNewsPaper: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 4 years ago

@rony_chowdary: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@JuanSharapov: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@Aakash_jdp: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@JimCharles2: RT @MadsDavies: Despite her prowess she was unable to become a member of tennis clubs in both Britain and the United States because she was… - 4 years ago

@charliebrief: Very sad to read about Angela Buxton passing. She was my intro to tennis as a kid and loved summer classes. True fi… - 4 years ago

@SalvatoreSodan1: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@JJB17000: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@GBtennis: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@_clarkeshannon: RT @tumcarayol: A really excellent piece by @kevinmitchell50 on Angela Buxton, who passed away last week, and her friendship with Althea Gi… - 4 years ago

@emeka6010: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@JohnG500: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@harrisonmarkey: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@IndiraFeustel: @Wimbledon Angela Buxton, tennis player extraordinaire and hero. May she RIP 🕊. - 4 years ago

@AnnieandMaisie: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@chieko0550gmai1: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@Bparlma: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@ABCHAMP11: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@kaufsports: So sad about this news. Angela Buxton was a very special woman who overcame discrimination as a Jewish tennis playe… - 4 years ago

@skatesnracquets: RT @tumcarayol: A really excellent piece by @kevinmitchell50 on Angela Buxton, who passed away last week, and her friendship with Althea Gi… - 4 years ago

@ChewyYorkie: RT @tumcarayol: A really excellent piece by @kevinmitchell50 on Angela Buxton, who passed away last week, and her friendship with Althea Gi… - 4 years ago

@ChewyYorkie: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@RenaMukherjee: RT @Wimbledon: We were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton. Buxton's best year at The Championships came in 1956, whe… - 4 years ago

@DaveWhite99: RT @WomensSport: Having faced anti-Semitism as a young player, she formed a winning doubles partnership with the African-American star Alth… - 4 years ago

@DaveWhite99: RT @WomensSport: 'One of tennis's most underappreciated champions' Angela Buxton, winner of the 1956 women’s doubles at #Wimbledon dies a… - 4 years ago

@ndabrams: RT @annesebba: Angela Buxton obituary. Devastating to read of such anti Semitism so recently alongside such talent. Her name was revered as… - 4 years ago

@annapagess: - 4 years ago

@Yungkha93067426: RT @SunSport: Tributes paid to British tennis legend Angela Buxton who dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@TheSunFootball: RT @SunSport: Tributes paid to British tennis legend Angela Buxton who dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@TheSun: RT @SunSport: Tributes paid to British tennis legend Angela Buxton who dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@annesebba: Angela Buxton obituary. Devastating to read of such anti Semitism so recently alongside such talent. Her name was r… - 4 years ago

@ThorTolu: RT @SunSport: Tributes paid to British tennis legend Angela Buxton who dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@SunSport: Tributes paid to British tennis legend Angela Buxton who dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@BishopSport: RT @WomensSport: 'One of tennis's most underappreciated champions' Angela Buxton, winner of the 1956 women’s doubles at #Wimbledon dies a… - 4 years ago

@injiduducu: RT @MadsDavies: Despite her prowess she was unable to become a member of tennis clubs in both Britain and the United States because she was… - 4 years ago

@PuntoDBreak: Fallece la ex tenista británica Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@Fadumo_oo: RT @WomensSport: 'One of tennis's most underappreciated champions' Angela Buxton, winner of the 1956 women’s doubles at #Wimbledon dies a… - 4 years ago

@jembloomfield: RT @MadsDavies: Despite her prowess she was unable to become a member of tennis clubs in both Britain and the United States because she was… - 4 years ago

@pirwany: RT @WomensSport: 'One of tennis's most underappreciated champions' Angela Buxton, winner of the 1956 women’s doubles at #Wimbledon dies a… - 4 years ago

@pirwany: RT @WomensSport: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson's friendship was no ordinary bond, but their outsider statuses brought them together. 'Al… - 4 years ago

@republikaonline: Mantan petenis asal Inggris Angela Buxton meninggal dunia pada usia 85 tahun. - 4 years ago

@WomensSport: The tennis world remember Angela Buxton for her strength on and off the court - 4 years ago

@cover_org: RT @thefield_in: Former British tennis player, two-time Grand Slam doubles champion and equal rights pioneer Angela Buxton has died at the… - 4 years ago

@lalit_lokmat: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@TOISportsNews: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@cesummary: Angela Buxton Death – Dead :  Angela Buxton Obituary : British tennis player has died. - 4 years ago

@Arnavv43: RT @TimesofIsrael: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@695f18d6b88e44d: May her soul rest in peace. ===== Britain great Buxton, doubles partner of Gibson, passes away - 4 years ago

@redz041: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@MyTennisSeat: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@TennisHistorian: RT @ITF_Tennis: One for the mantlepiece... Angela Buxton partnered lifelong-friend Althea Gibson at @Wimbledon to win the 1956 ladies’ do… - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @telegraphobits: Angela Buxton, tennis player who fought prejudice to win the Wimbledon doubles crown – obituary - 4 years ago

@toisports: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 READ: #Tennis #AngelaBuxton - 4 years ago

@godlessbutsunny: RT @TimesofIsrael: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@mindysu2801: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@onemarymarks: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@jephillel: RT @TimesofIsrael: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@GabrielTheTenn1: RIP Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@LinebargerDavid: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 4 years ago

@Racquettechie: RT @Kevin_Wensing: @JewishTennis @TennisPublisher Be sure to catch @rexpix superb film ALTHEA - 4 years ago

@Racquettechie: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 4 years ago

@ICSHC: RT @the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti-semitism t… - 4 years ago

@scottflodin: RT @the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti-semitism t… - 4 years ago

@mediaindonesia: Buxton memenangkan gelar ganda bersama Gibson di Roland Garros dan Wimbledon pada 1956. - 4 years ago

@TaterSaladJD: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@Kevin_Wensing: @JewishTennis @TennisPublisher Be sure to catch @rexpix superb film ALTHEA - 4 years ago

@harrisonmarkey: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 4 years ago

@TennisPublisher: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 4 years ago

@nyligenavlidna: Vila i frid Angela Buxton. - 4 years ago

@Catnip202X: RT @telegraphobits: Angela Buxton, tennis player who fought prejudice to win the Wimbledon doubles crown – obituary - 4 years ago

@Noted_Lives: RT @telegraphobits: Angela Buxton, tennis player who fought prejudice to win the Wimbledon doubles crown – obituary - 4 years ago

@jenkers_en: #Angela #Buxton, tennis player who fought prejudice to win the Wimbledon doubles #crown obituary - 4 years ago

@ATPtennis2002: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@primerahora: Tenía 85 años. - 4 years ago

@KaleyCiluffo: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@KateMae15: Angela Buxton, tennis player who fought prejudice to win the Wimbledon doubles crown – obituary - 4 years ago

@GBtennis: RT @WomensSport: Angela Buxton, winner of the 1956 women’s doubles at Wimbledon, dies age 85 | @simonrbriggs - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: Angela Buxton recently passed and I had no clue. 🇬🇧✡ @BretBaier @BillHemmer @SandraSmithFox @marthamaccallum… - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @JewishTennis: Rest in Peace Angela Buxton.... - 4 years ago

@FayeCoffey51: RT @TimesofIsrael: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @AltheaMovie: RIP Angela Buxton... #wimbledon champ, she fought hard against prejudice and anti Semitism is to become a champion. An ama… - 4 years ago

@SETTAT777: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @TimesofIsrael: Tennis pioneer Angela Buxton dies aged 85 - 4 years ago

@Jonirja: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@pirateirwin: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@pirateirwin: RT @Ringham7: @Martina So sad to hear of Angela Buxton's death. She always stood for justice & decency - volunteering to play doubles with… - 4 years ago

@ModaCorriere: 7 luglio 1956. La tennista britannica Angela Buxton (nella foto a sinistra) vince il doppio femminile a Wimbledon c… - 4 years ago

@WoodwardRichard: RT @JDjanogly: Farewell to a great British tennis player (and my mother in law) Angela Buxton. A brave and principaled woman. Here with her… - 4 years ago

@JuanSharapov: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@_____PM______: Gibson's doubles partner Buxton dies at age 85 - 4 years ago

@JBL_Wale: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@JuanSharapov: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@blossom_tree7: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@TreackleAnn: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@DeeaGaby20: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@ChicagoBernie: Angela Buxton, Althea Gibson's doubles partner, dies at 85 (Via Sun-Times) - 4 years ago

@StarlightRoad: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@Travnat: Why have I never heard of Angela Buxton? What an absolute hero. - 4 years ago

@Dragana59867951: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@mikezarra: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@the_LTA: @aburrowtennis Hi team, if you're referring to the great Angela Buxton - please see our tweet about her here - - 4 years ago

@ChewyYorkie: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@ahodup: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@LucyyKT: RT @usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveiling of the scu… - 4 years ago

@usopen: A partner in fighting for equality 🤝 At the 2019 US Open, Angela Buxton joined her fellow players for the unveilin… - 4 years ago

@TND: Former player Angela Buxton, doubles partner of Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@KBreisch: Althea & Angela: A Perfect Match" follows the tennis careers of Althea Gibson, an African American from Harlem, and… - 4 years ago

@GHGator: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@FZ3: RT @Ringham7: @Martina So sad to hear of Angela Buxton's death. She always stood for justice & decency - volunteering to play doubles with… - 4 years ago

@akselmsr: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@NicMacc: RT @the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti-semitism t… - 4 years ago

@luc_jac: RT @pandsreid: In case you don’t know the story - 4 years ago

@treesey: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@loonylaura: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@WertmanAngela: RT @pandsreid: In case you don’t know the story - 4 years ago

@pandsreid: In case you don’t know the story - 4 years ago

@NawTea2: RT @JDjanogly: Farewell to a great British tennis player (and my mother in law) Angela Buxton. A brave and principaled woman. Here with her… - 4 years ago

@An_dre_C: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@pandsreid: RT @JDjanogly: Farewell to a great British tennis player (and my mother in law) Angela Buxton. A brave and principaled woman. Here with her… - 4 years ago

@rwilliams1947: RT @Ringham7: @Martina So sad to hear of Angela Buxton's death. She always stood for justice & decency - volunteering to play doubles with… - 4 years ago

@mabus07199153: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@PinaCocoTweets: RT @AP_Sports: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American became the first Black… - 4 years ago

@chrisjonespress: RT @Ringham7: @Martina So sad to hear of Angela Buxton's death. She always stood for justice & decency - volunteering to play doubles with… - 4 years ago

@christophclarey: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@GBengaolalowo: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@plynnk: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@GbhillNtx: RT @AP_Sports: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American became the first Black… - 4 years ago

@AP_Sports: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American became the fi… - 4 years ago

@AnnemarieBatson: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@leemeade77: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@AndyMurrayBook: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton’s Unique Chapter In Tennis History - Our Book Excerpt Posted on @WorldTennisMag Here - 4 years ago

@Ringham7: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@GeorgesMonfils: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@Chaits_: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@10sBalls_com: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@tombrown1966: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@BetsyBIB: Althea Gibson & Angela Buxton made history. So why don’t we know their story? @usopen @Wimbledon - 4 years ago

@the_LTA: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@BetsyBIB: Angela Buxton’s legacy truly is anti-racism. In the 1950s, as Althea Gibson was struggling to be accepted into US t… - 4 years ago

@sandygap46: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@MrsLouiseWS: RT @the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti-semitism t… - 4 years ago

@MrsLouiseWS: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@Mi1ch9el6le9: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@frozenwarning: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@MysticofTruth: RT @Martina: RIP Angela Buxton , a champion on the court and a champion of human rights off the court… - 4 years ago

@ConteMontecrist: RIP Angela Buxton 😢 - 4 years ago

@Youngestchild9: RT @the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti-semitism t… - 4 years ago

@Youngestchild9: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@the_LTA: Read more about two-time Grand Slam champion Angela who was an early pioneer of equal rights and herself faced anti… - 4 years ago

@AO_sportpsych: RT @the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles champion -… - 4 years ago

@the_LTA: The tennis family in Britain mourns the passing of Angela Buxton Angela was a @rolandgarros and @Wimbledon doubles… - 4 years ago

@GBtennis: RT @ITF_Tennis: One for the mantlepiece... Angela Buxton partnered lifelong-friend Althea Gibson at @Wimbledon to win the 1956 ladies’ do… - 4 years ago

@iambangkokbobby: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@Globe_Sports: RT @globeandmail: Former British tennis player Angela Buxton, doubles partner of Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@globeandmail: Former British tennis player Angela Buxton, doubles partner of Gibson, dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@blairez: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@echevarria_emil: RT @ITF_Tennis: An early pioneer of equal rights and two-time Grand Slam champion We are sorry to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@eostennis: RT @ITF_Tennis: An early pioneer of equal rights and two-time Grand Slam champion We are sorry to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@TeresaSheldon2: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@Bretjust1T: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@BadToss: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@blossom_tree7: RT @ITF_Tennis: One for the mantlepiece... Angela Buxton partnered lifelong-friend Althea Gibson at @Wimbledon to win the 1956 ladies’ do… - 4 years ago

@blossom_tree7: RT @ITF_Tennis: An early pioneer of equal rights and two-time Grand Slam champion We are sorry to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@ITF_Tennis: One for the mantlepiece... Angela Buxton partnered lifelong-friend Althea Gibson at @Wimbledon to win the 1956 la… - 4 years ago

@Nievessebastia1: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@e_newsUS: Angela Buxton, Althea Gibson’s doubles partner, dies at 85 - - 4 years ago

@Tenniscan: Althea Gibson's doubles partner Angela Buxton dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@Tenniscan: Angela Buxton, Althea Gibson’s Doubles Partner, Dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@Wicipedia: Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@NBCMontana: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American became the fi… - 4 years ago

@It_Aint__ME: RT @FOXBaltimore: JUST IN: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American became the… - 4 years ago

@FOXBaltimore: JUST IN: Angela Buxton, a British tennis player who was the doubles partner of Althea Gibson when the American beca… - 4 years ago

@JNJNM1123: Althea Gibson's doubles partner Angela Buxton dies at 85 via @ESPN App - 4 years ago

@sportsalertnews: New post: Althea Gibson’s doubles partner Angela Buxton dies at 85 - 4 years ago

@PennamitePLR: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@BoutsofHysteria: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@kimreynolds045: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@10sBalls_com: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@10sBalls_com: RT @WorldTennisMag: Angela Buxton’s Unique Chapter In Tennis History - 4 years ago

@TennisPublisher: Angela Buxton’s Unique Chapter In Tennis History - 4 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: A moment of silence for Angela Buxton - #AngelaBuxton #Angela #Buxton #rip - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: News headline featuring Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@LouiseKAllen: True leadership and friendship when no one else would stand up - Althea Gibson's doubles partner Angela Buxton dies… - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: Angela Buxton’s Unique Chapter In Tennis History - Our Book Excerpt Posted on @WorldTennisMag Here… - 4 years ago

@ddusworld: ESPN.:- Gibson's doubles partner Buxton dies at age 85 - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: Former tennis pro Angela Buxton remembers Althea Gibson decades after they made history - 4 years ago

@ynakhooda: Althea Gibson's doubles partner Angela Buxton dies at 85 - via @ESPN App - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: A vintage photo of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: Angela Buxton with one of the tennis trophies..... - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: RT @FullSoule: Trusting friendships are so important! Angela Buxton shares how to be a loyal friend. She was a good friend to Althea Gibson… - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: RT @news18dotcom: Angela Buxton has been described by International Tennis Federation as an early pioneer of equal rights. - 4 years ago

@WorldTennisMag: Angela Buxton’s Unique Chapter In Tennis History - 4 years ago

@PhilipRadbourne: RT @JewishMuseumLDN: Born #OTD - HBD to #AngelaBuxton! A talented athlete who faced antisemitic exclusion from US & English tennis clubs. S… - 4 years ago

@news18dotcom: Angela Buxton has been described by International Tennis Federation as an early pioneer of equal rights. - 4 years ago

@ATPtennis2002: RT @ITF_Tennis: An early pioneer of equal rights and two-time Grand Slam champion We are sorry to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@tennisgrumbling: RT @ITF_Tennis: An early pioneer of equal rights and two-time Grand Slam champion We are sorry to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@JeanMWilliams: Very sad news to hear of the loss of Angela Buxton, a great friend of Althea Gibson an important Jewish sporting pi… - 4 years ago

@NawalNadal: RT @ITF_Tennis: An early pioneer of equal rights and two-time Grand Slam champion We are sorry to hear of the passing of Angela Buxton - 4 years ago

@lginn: RT @BillieJeanKing: Saddened to hear of the passing of British tennis player Angela Buxton, friend and doubles partner of Althea Gibson. It… - 4 years ago

@JewishTennis: “My mother was always brought up to help people if you’re in a position to help them. It was a foregone conclusion… - 4 years ago

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