Arthur Ashe Today
Current events as seen through the legacy of Arthur Ashe

Arthur Ashe Legacy booth at the US Open
South African tennis players Kgothatso Montjane and Donald Ramphadi…


AAL Advisory Board member Damion Thomas wins North American Society for Sports History’s Sports History and Social Justice Award
A huge congratulations to AAL Advisory Board member and Sports…

In Memoriam – Randall Robinson
The Arthur Ashe Legacy extends its condolences to the family…

Senay Zedingel named fourth Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar
Senay Zedingel was an exceptional UCLA student even before he…


Commemorating the 30th Anniversary of the Death of Arthur Ashe
With respect and reflection, the Arthur Ashe Legacy Project…

The Arthur Ashe Legacy Program welcomes Virginia Commonwealth University
On May 3, 2022, Arthur Ashe Legacy Program Director Dr. Patricia…

Citizen Ashe in Screens Across the Country
In the run-up to the 2022 US Open, the documentary,…

Oral history interviews resume at US Open
After 18 months of Zoom based oral history interviews, the Arthur…

UCLA’s Arthur Ashe Legacy Fund Launches Ashe Internship at SPORTFIVE Agency
Arthur Ashe‘s legacy will live on at UCLA in a new form with…

Solia Valentine Named Third Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar
Solia Valentine, a sophomore majoring in computational and systems…

UCLA Arthur Ashe Legacy Project announces membership of its Mellon Foundation Advisory Board
Arthur Ashe Legacy Fund Advisory Board Member Biographies
Adrienne…

College Sports Can Be Exploitive. They Can Also Be a Lifeline.
I like to say I owe my life to college sports. In the 1950s,…


Frances Tiafoe: My Letter to Arthur Ashe
Dear Arthur,
I did not have much growing up. My parents are…


Vahagn Aldzhyan Selected as Second Arthur Ashe Jr. Scholar
While volunteering with the UCLA undergraduate-led International…

Preserving the Legacy
He strolled into Westwood as a student for the first time in…

What Would Arthur Ashe Do?
On September 9, 1992, tennis great Arthur Ashe was convinced.…