Angela Buxton

British tennis player.
Died on Monday August 17th 2020

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@Smashgroundsprt: "Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85" by BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE via NYT New York Ti… - 6 years ago

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@srizah: "Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85" by BY KATHARINE Q. SEELYE via NYT… - 6 years ago

@matt_greener: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 6 years ago

@Willbox26: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 6 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 - 6 years ago

@AgathaDejaeger: "Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85" by Katharine Q. Seelye via NYT - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@johnettexrt_346: Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85 😎💗📷🐯 - 6 years ago

@vlassover: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 6 years ago

@catobie: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 6 years ago

@pgarciavaso: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 6 years ago

@MavaK: RT @nytimesworld: In the elite and segregated world of 1950s tennis, Angela Buxton, a Jewish Englishwoman, forged a great friendship with A… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@triviallguru: Angela Buxton, Half of an Outcast Duo in Tennis History, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 6 years ago

@ConMartin: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 6 years ago

@ZionessMovement: Read about the long-lasting bond between 1950’s tennis sensations Angela Buxton (a Jewish Brit) and Althea Gibson (… - 6 years ago

@McVey10: @BillieJeanKing Someone should do a podcast series about Althea Gibson and Angela Buxton on tour. Then sell the TV… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@AdamAddicott: Remembering the life of Angela Buxton though one of her friends - 6 years ago

@UbiTennisEng: Angela Buxton: “Successes & Slights” - - 6 years ago

@JewishCuny: RT @jwaonline: May her memory be for a blessing. 🎾 - 6 years ago

@PonteDebra: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@mekinla: Monday Motivation: didn’t know that Althea Gibson, besides being the first African American female to win a major… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@dsfirst: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@MattSchudel: Angela Buxton teamed up with Althea Gibson, the first Black player to win a major tennis title, and together they w… - 6 years ago

@NinianReid: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 By Matt Schudel - 6 years ago

@drpatfarrell: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - The Boston Globe - 6 years ago

@AugustEve2012: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 6 years ago

@GlobeMetro: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@OldStanners: @Daniel_Sugarman It's not just the horrific right wing attacks. If he wants institutional anti semitism, just look… - 6 years ago

@jwaonline: May her memory be for a blessing. 🎾 - 6 years ago

@LHBrok: WaPo: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 A Jewish tennis player f… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@Brucini101: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@a_zionist: Jewish Wimbledon champion and campaigner against antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 years ago

@ThinkJew: RT @Penbedw: @ThinkJew Very interesting piece about Llandudno, including the mention of Liverpool-born, Llandudno-educated Angela Buxton, w… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@Elah_Avahati: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@ntarunkumar: “They were teaching the world to do the right thing, no matter what”. A great Sunday read on two legends of… - 6 years ago

@twitbituaries: Angela Buxton, who won Wimbledon doubles title with Althea Gibson, dies at 85 - - 6 years ago

@Kevin_Wensing: @IvankaTrump 70 years ago today 🇺🇸 trailblazer Althea Gibson broke the color barrier in sport, well before Jackie R… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@jorgepi90471963: Muere Angela Buxton, leyenda del tenis británico - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@mgogorman: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 6 years ago

@GreensladeGL: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 6 years ago

@dawnofheritage: RT @Penbedw: @ThinkJew Very interesting piece about Llandudno, including the mention of Liverpool-born, Llandudno-educated Angela Buxton, w… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@iveygirl08: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@RootlessCosmo: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 6 years ago

@Lyndagee49: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 6 years ago

@zenguruone: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@CecilHAuthor: Remembering Angela Buxton, who partnered Black tennis legend Althea Gibson to Wimbledon & French doubles championsh… - 6 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @drucku2 Angela Buxton a true Lady. Wimbledon LTA hypocrisy, no compassion a disgrace not making her a member..… - 6 years ago

@lokshensoupjek: RT @paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles partnership… - 6 years ago

@paulm1402: When Althea Gibson, who also won two Wimbledon single titles, fell on hard times Angela Buxton helped raise money f… - 6 years ago

@paulm1402: RIP Angela Buxton. Jewish tennis champion who had to fight against antisemitism. She formed a formidable doubles pa… - 6 years ago

@ADL_Connecticut: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@KitchenBee: ‘The antisemitism made me more isolated...Althea was on her own, too. And then we came together and beat everybody.… - 6 years ago

@paultattam: @EHRC @DavidLammy @UKSportsNetwork @DavidOlusoga How uplifting to read a story of people from such different backg… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@EMETsport: TENIS: FALLECIÓ ANGELA BUXTON z"l, LA JUDÍA BRITÁNICA QUE GANÓ ROLAND GARROS Y WIMBLEDON Fue finalista individual… - 6 years ago

@RaySava59509485: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@zlabiz: A tribute to the late Angela Buxton: A true Jewish sports pioneer – The Jerusalem Post - 6 years ago

@lucila_rius: RT @enlacejudio: "Eres absolutamente buena, pero eres judía. No aceptamos judíos aquí" - 6 years ago

@felixmattn: RT @enlacejudio: "Eres absolutamente buena, pero eres judía. No aceptamos judíos aquí" - 6 years ago

@enlacejudio: "Eres absolutamente buena, pero eres judía. No aceptamos judíos aquí" - 6 years ago

@KSMuggleNana: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@sandi_libramoon: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@Bconti52Conti: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@mgm_0812: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@black_cooking: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@DenisePalmer: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@Roshioshi: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@notorioushilary: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@Chacha2H: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@rnj114: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@AmyJJackson2: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@MichaelPJarrett: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@RavenVieux: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@Nora58234652: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@dadavies01: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@SophiaLamar1: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@alexespind: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@HolzmanK: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@SueH81308062: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@BonenMargaret: RT @JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but contin… - 6 years ago

@JGreenblattADL: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton passed away Monday. As a Jewish player, Buxton faced #antisemitism, but co… - 6 years ago

@BlueGreenberg: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 years ago

@TennisGrapevine: A thanks to colleague @howardblas for the shout out in this tribute to Angela Buxton, a true tennis pioneer. - 6 years ago

@howardblas: The tennis world lost a fighter! Thanks for intro years ago, Sandra Harwitt @TennisGrapevine. Will miss seeing Ang… - 6 years ago

@espiralveintiun: RT @AgenciaAJN: Angela #Buxton, tenista #judía que ganó el título de #Wimbledon, muere a los 85 años - 6 years ago

@AgenciaAJN: Angela #Buxton, #Jewish tennis star who won #Wimbledon title, dies aged 85 - 6 years ago

@AgenciaAJN: Angela #Buxton, tenista #judía que ganó el título de #Wimbledon, muere a los 85 años - 6 years ago

@Itongadol: Angela Buxton, tenista judía que ganó el título de Wimbledon, muere a los 85 años - 6 years ago

@keaplin: @wbuxtonofficial any relation to the great Angela Buxton? - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@ravingfanmedia: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 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,… - 6 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,… - 6 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,… - 6 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,… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@westgate55: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 years ago

@antisemitism: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 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… - 6 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 😆 - 6 years ago

@SalvatoreSodan1: RT @BlackTennisHOF: HALL OF FAMER ANGELA BUXTON HAS DIED AT 85. - 6 years ago

@BlackTennisPros: RT @BlackTennisHOF: HALL OF FAMER ANGELA BUXTON HAS DIED AT 85. - 6 years ago

@BlackTennisHOF: HALL OF FAMER ANGELA BUXTON HAS DIED AT 85. - 6 years ago

@dere_street: Angela Buxton obituary <- goodbye to a decent, colour-blind tennis player from a time when tennis was institutional… - 6 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… - 6 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-… - 6 years ago

@Hellkite67: Angela Buxton - tennis player, died on 14 August. On her divorce from solicitor Donald Silk I was led by the great… - 6 years ago

@JacobPape4: Angela Buxton.The UK ‘Guardian’describes Burton’s experiences from Jew hating UK Tennis bigots as. ‘Racial discrimi… - 6 years ago

@drjonwatson: Really hope the @the_LTA @WimbledonMuseum @Wimbledon @WTA are going to be honouring Angela Buxton for her career x - 6 years ago

@DiasporaEngager: Angela Buxton, UK Jewish Tennis Legend Who Fought Antisemitic Discrimination, Dies at Age 85. Photo Credit:... - 6 years ago

@DiasporaNews123: Angela Buxton, UK Jewish Tennis Legend Who Fought Antisemitic Discrimination, Dies at Age 85. Photo Credit:... - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@drjonwatson: RIP Angela Buxton - doubles partner of #Althea Gibson in the 1950s who faced her own share of discrimination. - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@itennis4: Former Grand Slam doubles champ e partner of Althea Gibson, Angela Buxton passes away - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@jhaywardgant: Wimbledon champ Angela Buxton, who fought antisemitism, dies at 85 - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@Anguscurran: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@SYWBandTW: May her memory be for a blessing...#Tennis pioneer #AngelaBuxton who was targeted by anti-Semitic abuse, dies at 85 - 6 years ago

@Jackie_News: Wimbledon doubles champion Angela Buxton has died at the age of 85. - 6 years ago

@jmhamiltonblog: RT @GuardianUS: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@StandWithUs: Former Wimbledon champion Angela Buxton died this week at age 85. Buxton played a major role in the fight against… - 6 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @Tennis_Now Angela Buxton died I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady who helped society The All England club… - 6 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @RichardPagliaro sad to hear Angela Buxton died I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady who helped society The… - 6 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @Martina IMHO The All England club were disgraceful to Angela Buxton I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady wh… - 6 years ago

@Foodaism: A lot of big heavy news in the world, but #AngelaBuxton, #Wimbledon champion, deserves more than a simple obit. So… - 6 years ago

@thatmags: RT @GuardianUS: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 years ago

@frontofstore: @Sathnam Yesterday's @thetimes obit of Jewish tennis star Angela Buxton, Wimbledon winner, treated as a 2nd class… - 6 years ago

@j_olanike: RT @GuardianUS: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 years ago

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@JuliaMusings: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 years ago

@Annoula64: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@luisfsanchez6: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 6 years ago

@mr_markjacobs: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@AtticumFloreat: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@MysteriosoX: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@bruce_weingart: RIP tennis great Angela Buxton. - 6 years ago

@ZeevBA: RT @Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, electrified t… - 6 years ago

@Algemeiner: Angela Buxton, a British Jewish athlete who, despite facing antisemitic discrimination throughout her career, elect… - 6 years ago

@JewishTennis: Angela Buxton, Jewish tennis star who won Wimbledon doubles title, die - 6 years ago

@FifthHouseSun: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 years ago

@USSANews: Angela Buxton, UK Jewish Tennis Legend Who Fought Antisemitic Discrimination, Dies at Age 85 - 6 years ago

@bonnieburgess: RT @HistoryExtra: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton (via @guardian) - 6 years ago

@londonblacktaxi: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 years ago

@KINGArthurUSA: @JimmyConnors @PattiConnors @Brett_Connors Angela Buxton I interviewed 10 yrs ago kind genuine lady who helped soci… - 6 years ago

@loreval8: Addio ad Angela Buxton, leggenda del tennis femminile negli Anni 50 - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@mpvine: Angela Buxton obituary British tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at the French Championships and Wim… - 6 years ago

@_mamadeb: RT @antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 years ago

@antisemitism: Jewish @Wimbledon champion and campaigner against #antisemitism Angela Buxton has died - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@MitchellGBard: Jewish Wimbledon champ and tennis pioneer Angela Buxton died. Learn more from the Jewish Virtual Library - - 6 years ago

@JewishVLibrary: Jewish Wimbledon champ and tennis pioneer Angela Buxton died. Learn more from the Jewish Virtual Library -… - 6 years ago

@SunStatement: (For the rest of her life- the anti-Semites at the All England Club denied her membership, despite her champion sta… - 6 years ago

@guardian_sport: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 years ago

@guardianobits: Angela Buxton obituary. British tennis player who won the women’s doubles title at the French Open and Wimbledon wi… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@tweetonlondon: Angela Buxton obituary - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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 -… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@TheNewUpsetters: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 6 years ago

@harrisonmarkey: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 6 years ago

@HeraldSports: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 6 years ago

@kaufsports: RT @kaufsports: She spent her life battling anti-Semitism and racism, and never got the acclaim she deserved. Wimbledon champion, trailblaz… - 6 years ago

@smillerdegnan: Angela Buxton RIP. She was an illustrious, cool woman with a big heart. Yet another strong and kind person has pass… - 6 years ago

@tennisopen: RT @JewishTennis: Angela Buxton and Althea Gibson in doubles action.... - 6 years ago

@RaphaelHarris9: @lmharpin Hi. Do you know if David Berry (who wrote about Angela Buxton) is on Twitter? - 6 years ago

@bigio1a3: Addio ad Angela Buxton, leggenda del tennis femminile negli Anni 50 - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@JewishTweets: Jewish tennis star Angela Buxton, who teamed with tennis great Althea Gibson to win the women’s doubles championshi… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@NeilDrysdale: I never knew about this shameful saga until reading the obituary of tennis star Angela Buxton. Despite reaching the… - 6 years ago

@SBrobbey78: RT @guardian: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 6 years ago

@Propertyshe: An amazing story. The life of Angela Buxton! 🎾 - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@Oldlady12345: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@StevieCurtis: Fascinated and shocked in equal measure by today’s obituary in @thetimes of Angela Buxton. A truly remarkable lady. - 6 years ago

@LiamCahill2013: #Tennis - 6 years ago

@tibicina: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 6 years ago

@1000alex0001: RT @PuntoDBreak: Fallece la ex tenista británica Angela Buxton - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@jhoffman1: RIP Angela Buxton. Excellent Times obituary. I rememeber my parents talking abut her but I never knew the unspoken… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@thack86: RT @GuardianUS: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@tsehaik: RT @guardian: Audacious to the end, on and off the court: the remarkable Angela Buxton | Kevin Mitchell - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@FortLaudEatz: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 6 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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@heather1917: The story of Althea and Angela. - 6 years ago

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@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… - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@laugrinspan: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 6 years ago

@alexmenamiami: Wimbledon champion, trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 6 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… - 6 years ago

@Ed3463: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 6 years ago

@petergberlin: @christophclarey @kevinmitchell50 Angela Buxton used to hire a couple of courts in a local park and offer coaching… - 6 years ago

@ai_valentin: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 6 years ago

@jdforward: RT @johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, since 1956… - 6 years ago

@johnkunza: Traditionally @Wimbledon winners are automatically granted lifetime membership to the All England Club. However, si… - 6 years ago

@Carlos_Frias: RT @kaufsports: Wimbledon champion, equal rights trailblazer Angela Buxton dies in her Fort Lauderdale home at 85 - 6 years ago

@gregory_chupa: Check out this article: Angela Buxton (1934–2020), tennis champion who fought discrimination - - 6 years ago

@ATPtennis2002: RT @WTA: She spent her life standing up to discrimination and injustice 🙏 Former Wimbledon doubles champion Angela Buxton has passed away.… - 6 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… - 6 years ago