William H. Chafe, The Unfinished Journey: America since World War II (New York: Oxford University Press, 1999), 343, 378; David K. Wiggins, Glory Bound: Black Athletes in a White America (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1997), ...
Glory Bound: Black Athletes in a White America (1997) is a collection of eleven essays that provide a solid foundation ... Fall, and Redemption of the Black Athlete (2007); Russell T. Wigginton, The Strange Career of the Black Athlete: ...
But much of the book explores his off-court career as a human rights activist, philanthropist, broadcaster, writer, businessman, and celebrity.
Describes the life and career of Arthur Ashe, including his childhood, the racial issues he faced as a professional athlete, and his legacy.
This book is laced with numerous illustrations, and the back of the book includes a timeline, questions, activities, and a glossary, making it the perfect addition to a classroom or home school setting.
A diary record of the professional tennis star's thoughts and activities during one year of world travel and competition, covers championship matches, world politics, personal opinions, and fellow tennis players
Discusses the personal life and sports career of the African-American tennis champion, Arthur Ashe, as well as his struggles with racism and AIDS.
An interesting look at the life and career of this talented tennis legend, the first African-American male ever to play professional tennis, who would go on to win thirty-three championship titles.
(I Have a Dream, series) Includes index and glossary.
A trailblazer in the white-dominated world of tennis, cool, gentlemanly Arthur Ashe remains the only black ever to attain the number one ranking on the men's tour.