First Female Basketball Team

Title

First Female Basketball Team

Description

In 1974, North Carolina State establishes its first women's basketball team. Gwen Jenkins and Cynthia Stelle become the first African-American women to play basketball.

Creator

North Carolina State University Special Collections

Source

Historical State. "African Americans, Timeline." Accessed October 25, 2014. http://historicalstate.lib.ncsu.edu/timelines/african-americans.

Date

1974-10=01

Contributor

Howard Davis

Subject

First Women Basketball Team - 1974

Type

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Files

First Womens Basketball team.jpg

Collection

Race & Space

Citation

North Carolina State University Special Collections , “First Female Basketball Team,” The State of History, accessed January 20, 2025, https://soh.omeka.chass.ncsu.edu/items/show/33148.