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Tennis legend Arthur Ashe's statue unveiled in his hometown.(Richmond, Virginia)
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July 29, 1996
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After considerable debate, a 12-foot statue of tennis legend and humanitarian Arthur Ashe was finally unveiled in his hometown of Richmond, VA, on a street once reserved for Confederate war heroes.
In a touching mixture of sentiment and respect, the unveiling ceremony, which drew a crowd of about 2,000 spectators, was held on the day that would have been Ashe's 53rd birthday.
The bronze statue of the first Black man to win Wimbledon was placed a few blocks from statues honoring several Confederate leaders, including Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis. It was ...
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Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
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Mob rule on trial in Italy.(former prime minister of Italy Giulio Andreotti faces a trial for collusion with the Mafia)
Magazine article from: The Nation
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Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
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Magazine article from: National Review
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 "Reforma (México D.F., México)")
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Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México)
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Magazine article from: Epoca
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