The U.S. Open, the last major tournament of the tennis season, is an annual tradition for New Yorkers. It’s a cultural event par excellence, with many African-Americans contributing to the experience both on and off the courts.
theGRIO REPORT – It’s been nearly twenty years since tennis legend Arthur Ashe passed away due to complications from AIDS at the age of 49. Items from Ashe’s estate will be auctioned next week, according to Matt Cronin of Tennis.com…