AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to millions of articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
Arthur Ashe (A&E Biography for Young Readers Series).(Review)(Children's Review)(Brief Article)
Arthur Ashe (A&E Biography for Young Readers Series). 1 cassette or 2 CDs. 90 min. Books on Tape. 2000. cassette, ISBN 0-7366-5034-2: $9.95; CD, ISBN 0-7366-5219-1: $18.
Gr 5-8-Caroline Lazo (Lerner Pub.) profiles the remarkable life and stunning achievements of Arthur Ashe, the Jackie Robinson of professional tennis. Growing up in segregated Richmond, Virginia, in the 1940s and 1950s, Ashe was the first African American to gain prominence in tennis. Included among his lengthy list of pioneering tennis accomplishments are his notable race barrier-breaking feats as the first African American to be named to the Davis Cup Team, win the NCAA singles and doubles titles …
-
- Arthur Ashe's legacy all but ignored.(Chicago Tribune)
-
News wire article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
Isaacson, Melissa
September 1, 2001
700+ words
-
- 40-love.(Arthur Ashe Jr., and Althea Gibson)(Biography)
-
Magazine article from: Footsteps
Gentili, Keith
May 1, 2005
700+ words
-
- Maya Angelou, Andrew Young & many more. (African American literature)...
-
Magazine article from: Publishers Weekly
Dahlin, Robert
December 13, 1993
700+ words
-
- A Hard Road to Glory: A History of the African American Athlete:...
-
Magazine article from: Footsteps
May 1, 2005
700+ words
-
- Wiggins, David K. & Patrick B. Miller. The Unlevel Playing Field: a...
-
Magazine article from: Library Journal
Cottrell, R.C.
May 1, 2003
700+ words
