1. Arthur Ashe: Member of the Human Being Hall of Fame

3. Arthur Ashe accepts trophy at Fidelity Bankers Invitational Tennis Tournament, February 16, 1970. Robert Hart Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia.

4. Courtesy of Joe Cannaday

5. Cartoon: Think About It Why would the cartoonist draw a cartoon of Arthur Ashe as a member of the Human Being Hall of Fame? Why would the cartoonist draw a cartoon of Arthur Ashe as a member of the Human Being Hall of Fame? What obstacles in life did Arthur Ashe have to fight to overcome? What obstacles in life did Arthur Ashe have to fight to overcome? How did Arthur Ashe overcome the obstacles in his life? How did Arthur Ashe overcome the obstacles in his life? What are the lessons we can learn from Arthur Ashe today? What are the lessons we can learn from Arthur Ashe today? How did Arthur Ashe tackle issues outside of tennis? How did Arthur Ashe tackle issues outside of tennis?

6. Article: Think About It Where in Richmond was the monument of Arthur Ashe placed? Where in Richmond was the monument of Arthur Ashe placed? Why was the location of the Arthur Ashe statue debated? Why was the location of the Arthur Ashe statue debated? Do you agree with the placement of Arthur Ashe’s statue? Why or why not? Do you agree with the placement of Arthur Ashe’s statue? Why or why not? How does the placement of Arthur Ashe’s monument bring up issues from Civil War and segregation? How does the placement of Arthur Ashe’s monument bring up issues from Civil War and segregation?

7. What are the characteristics of a person worthy of being a member of the Human Being Hall of Fame?

8. Is Arthur Ashe worthy of being in the Human Being Hall of Fame?