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The Life of Arthur Ashe: Smashing the Color Barrier in Tennis

By David K. Wright

Book information

Publisher
LLC, Enslow Publishing
Year
2014
ISBN
9780766062603, 2014027437, 9780766062610, 9780766062641
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
6 MB (6404642 bytes)
Series
Legendary African Americans
Pages
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Time added
2023-01-10 13:07:10
Biography & Autobiography; Juvenile Nonfiction; Sp

Description

An interesting look at the life and career of this talented tennis legend, Arthur Ashe was the first African-American male ever to play professional tennis, and would go on to win thirty-three tournaments. A teacher, author, and activist, as well as a tennis star, Ashe continued to be politically and socially active until he died of AIDS-related pneumonia.

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