Hall e arthur ashe tennis and justice in the civil rights era hall eric allen isbn 9781421419824 kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Arthur ashe tennis and justice in the civil rights era breaks new ground about ashes life as black pioneer in the world of tennis and as an international activist in great detail hall recreates ashes public and private worlds from his incredible performance at the 1968 us open to ashes closed door meeting with civil rights activists in america and south african politicians utilizing original sources including ashes private letters hall uncovers the complexity of a tennis star . Arthur ashe tennis and justice in the civil rights era by eric allen hall arthur ashe tennis and justice in the civil rights era by eric allen hall baltimore johns hopkins university press 2014 344 pp 3495 theresa runstedtler theresa runstedtler american university runstedtamericanedu search for other works by this author on oxford academic google scholar journal of . Arthur ashe explains how this iconic african american tennis player overcame racial and class barriers to reach the top of the tennis world in the 1960s and 1970s but more important it follows ashes evolution as an activist who had to contend with the shift from civil rights to black power off the court and in the arena of international politics ashe positioned himse