World AIDS Day 2014
World AIDS Day was created by the World Health Organization to honor those affected by HIV and AIDS. Celebrated annually on December 1st, conferences, lectures and events are hosted to remember its […]
World AIDS Day was created by the World Health Organization to honor those affected by HIV and AIDS. Celebrated annually on December 1st, conferences, lectures and events are hosted to remember its […]
PC: Center for American Progress Action Fund Mentors. They might be friends or family, or maybe a teacher or coach. They might be a celebrity or an athlete, someone you […]
Jane M. Bolin in 1942 On this very day seventy-five years ago, Jane M. Bolin became a pioneer for African-American females in law when she became the first black female […]
PC: South Africa The Good News Iconic. Revolutionary. The father of South Africa. Madiba. These are just a few of the many titles bestowed upon Nelson Mandela throughout the course […]
On February 6, 1993 Arthur Ashe died of AIDS-related pneumonia in New York at the age of 49. His body was laid in state at the Governor’s Mansion in his hometown […]
© Inside Tennis In the current issue of Inside Tennis Magazine, Bill Simons sits down one-on-one with Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe to discuss her first impressions of Arthur Ashe, what he was like as […]
In 1989, having just published A Hard Road to Glory, Arthur Ashe speaks with Harold Dow about African-Americans in sports and the role that African-American athletes have played in the greater […]
From left to right: AAEDA Director Dr. Henry Murray, Dr. Christopher Barley, 2013 lecturer Dr. Carl Dieffenbach, AAEDA Director and Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Weill Cornell Dr. […]
On the 20th Anniversary of Arthur Ashe’s death, the Arthur Ashe Learning Center held an event at the New York Times building in New York City celebrating his life and […]
Beginning in 1993, the ESPN ESPY Awards have annually given out the Arthur Ashe Awards for Courage to an athlete or sports-related person or people who have displayed tremendous fortitude […]