Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World (1994)
Directed by Julie Anderson
Genres - Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Social History, Sports |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United States |
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Synopsis by Kathleen Wildasin
Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World is a celebratory tribute to the late African-American tennis great Arthur Ashe. Narrated by Ossie Davis, the 50-minute program takes an in-depth look at Ashe's personal and professional battles, including his struggle with AIDS and racism. John McEnroe, Billie Jean King, and Nelson Mandela comment about his life and legendary career.
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tennis-player, AIDS, African-American, struggle, adversity, career-retrospective, minority, sports-star, tennis, tribute
