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 Conference Against Apartheid News & Upcoming EventsWNYC Radio: Brian Lehrer's February 2008 Interview with Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashehttp://www.arthurashe.org/education/ blackhistorymonth/wnycradiointerview2008/ USTA/NJTL Arthur Ashe Esay Contest Winners 2007 http://www.arthurashe.org/kids/essays/ Arthur Ashe Kids' Day http://www.usopen.org/arthur_ashe_kids_day/ fullstory.sps?iType=13846&iNewsid=405543 US Open 2007 http://www.usopen.org/home/default.sps 31 Years Later, A Dream is Restored http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/25/sports/tennis/25ashe.html James Blake, the best African American tennis player since Arthur Ashe http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/22/books/review/ Toure-t.html?ex=1187150400&en=24e71fef2c075f73&ei=5070 New acquisitions for the Arthur R. Ashe Jr. Foreign Policy Library http://www.transafricaforum.org/library/ |
“Not the tennis court but the arena of protest and politics would be the single most significant testing ground for me in the middle years of my life.” — Arthur Ashe
About ArthurAshe.orgArthur Ashe was a top ranked tennis player in the 1960s and 70s. Raised in the segregated South, he was the first African-American male tennis player to win a Grand Slam tournament. He was much more than an athlete though. His commitment to social justice, health and humanitarian issues left a mark on the world as indelible as his tennis was on the court. This site is dedicated to providing a unique multimedia resource for understanding and promoting the legacy and values embodied in the life and work of Arthur Ashe as a conscience leader, humanitarian, educator and athlete. Click to read Arthur Ashe's full biography »Please click on one of the following images to view videos with information on the life and legacy of Arthur Ashe.
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