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Arthur Ashe: We blacks look...

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We blacks look for leadership in men and women of such youth and inexperience, as well as poverty of education and character, that it is no wonder that we sometimes seem rudderless. . . . We see basketball players and pop singers as possible role models,

Source: In Famous Black Quotations, ed. Janet Cheatham Bell, 1995.
-- Arthur Ashe, (Jul 10 1943-1993), US tennis player, AIDS spokesperson; He was the first black player to win the men's singles at Wimbledon, 1975.


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