…is an interactive, experiential exhibit built around the life, legacy and values of Arthur Ashe. “We hope that Arthur’s exemplary life will send the message to visitors that through education, service and active citizenship, every kid from every walk of life, regardless of origin or resources, can excel and accomplish great things,” commented Ms. Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Founder & Chairman of the AALC.
Activities featuring state-of-the-art technology educate about the exhibit themes, which are based upon subjects Arthur Ashe cared deeply, including: Sport & Tennis; Youth & Education; Service & Citizenship; Health & Wellness.
In addition, free supplemental educational materials are provided, including pamphlets about Arthur Ashe’s life and age based activity books that extend exhibit–based learning into the home or classroom. It is suitable for all audiences and is designed to be youth and family-friendly.
Click here to view/download the supplemental educational materials
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More than 8,500 guests joined the AALC for the Inspirational Tour in New York City!Between August 24th through September 9th, 2013 the AALC Inspirational Tour was on view at the New York Hall of Science, located in Queens, NY. During the limited time engagement, standard admission to the museum was free. It concluded on September 9th with the AALC 45th Anniversary of Arthur Ashe’s Victory in the 1st US Open and Inspirational Tour New York Closing Celebration event at the exhibit. Learn more about the 45th Anniversary and IT New York Closing Event |
“This is an awe inspiring exhibit, there is a little for all generations. My kids enjoyed all of the interactive games, my parents enjoyed the history and I had fun watching them all enjoy themselves.“
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The AALC Inspirational Tour at the Science Museum of Virginia
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Ashe Exhibit Opens on Tennis Legend’s 70th Birthday
By Brandon Shulleeta | July 11, 2013 |
In the above “Hardly
Workin’ with Greg Burton” audio tape, listen to Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe speak with Greg Burton about the Inspirational Tour |
 Richmond Best Place for Ashe Exhibit
By Paul Woody | July 14, 2013 |
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From July 11th through July 24th, more than 5,000 guests visited the
Arthur Ashe Learning Center Inspirational Tour, which was on display for free at the Science Museum of Virginia in Richmond, VA |
On July 10th, 2013, which would have been Arthur’s 70th birthday, the Arthur Ashe Learning Center celebrated with the Birthday Celebration and Inspirational Tour Preview Event.
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