The Queen of Basketball

Friday, June 18 - Thursday, June 24, 2021

Lusia “Lucy” Harris Stewart is a peerless pioneer in women’s basketball, having led her tiny rural Mississippi college to three national championships, scored the first basket in women’s Olympic history in ’76, and was the first and only woman officially drafted to the NBA. But few know her name.

• Running Time 22 minutes
• Director Ben Proudfoot
• Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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