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Oscar Johnson (tennis)
Oscar
Johnson
was an
American
tennis player
who was the first
black person
to win a
United States Lawn Tennis Association
tournament – the
Long Beach Junior Open
on
July 4
, 1948,
age 17
. He was
awarded
by the
International Tennis Hall of Fame
in 1987 and inducted to
the Black
Tennis Hall of Fame
in
2010
.