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Today in Black History: Arhur Ashe Denied Entry to South African Open

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Published on January 28, 2011
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In 1970, Arthur Ashe, first Black male to win Wimbledon, is denied entry to South African Open due to Ashe’s sentiments on S.Africa’s racial policies.

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