CONCLUSION
Ashe’s success as a Davis Cup player and his U.S. Open and Wimbledon titles are legendary. But, his recognition at tennis became the tool that he would use to challenge society to end the racial injustice that plagued the planet.
Source: American Tennis Association
Today, Arthur Ashe's legacy lives on in many ways, beyond the world of tennis. 22 years after his death, Ashe's name still evokes images of a quiet determination to fight injustice and discrimination.
Generations of young people draw inspiration from the way Arthur Ashe lived his life. His leadership and legacy will forever be etched in history.
Generations of young people draw inspiration from the way Arthur Ashe lived his life. His leadership and legacy will forever be etched in history.
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