Ashe, Arthur (1943-1993)
Tennis great and social activist Arthur Ashe is memorialized on a famous avenue of his hometown of Richmond, Virginia, by a bronze statue that shows him wielding a tennis racq...
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Arthur Ashe was one of the world's greatest tennis players and made history in 1968 by becoming the first African American male to win the U.S. Open, one of the four major tennis tournaments (the thre...
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World champion athlete, social activist, teacher, and charity worker, Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. (1943-1993) was the first African American player to break the color barrier in the international sport of ...
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Arthur Robert Ashe Jr. is a man of trust, courage, grace and honor. Although many of these attriobutes I share with Arthur, his high level of moral values and self reliance I aspire to achieve. Arthu...
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