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Face the nation.

Title
Face the nation. Arthur Ashe / produced by Prentiss Childs, Sylvia Westerman ; directed by Robert Vitarelli ; a production of CBS News.
Publication
United States : CBS, 1968.

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Additional Authors
  • Ashe, Arthur.
  • Collins, Bud.
  • Broun, Heywood Hale, 1918-2001.
  • Agronsky, Martin
Found In
Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (28 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
The week he won the U.S. Open Tennis championship, Lt. Arthur Ashe was interviewed on the television news program, Face the Nation. He discusses race relations in the United States, the role of the black athlete and related topics.
Uniform Title
Face the nation (Television program)
Alternative Title
Arthur Ashe Audiovisual Collection.
Subject
  • Ashe, Arthur > Interviews
  • African Americans > Civil rights
  • Discrimination in sports > United States
  • Apartheid > South Africa
  • United States > Race relations
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction television programs.
Event (note)
  • Interview conducted at the Face the Nation studios in Los Angeles, California.
Biography (note)
  • Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943-- February 6, 1993) was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the U.S. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes. Ashe died from complications from AIDS on February 6, 1993.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-631
OCLC
388051074
Title
Face the nation. Arthur Ashe / produced by Prentiss Childs, Sylvia Westerman ; directed by Robert Vitarelli ; a production of CBS News.
Imprint
United States : CBS, 1968.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Event
Interview conducted at the Face the Nation studios in Los Angeles, California.
Performer
Panelists: Bud Collins, Haywood Hale Broun, Martin Agronsky.
Biography
Arthur Robert Ashe, Jr. (July 10, 1943-- February 6, 1993) was a professional tennis player, born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. During his career, he won three Grand Slam titles, putting him among the best ever from the U.S. Ashe, an African American, is also remembered for his efforts to further social causes. Ashe died from complications from AIDS on February 6, 1993.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
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Added Author
Ashe, Arthur. Interviewee
Collins, Bud. Interviewer
Broun, Heywood Hale, 1918-2001. Interviewer
Agronsky, Martin, interviewer.
Moutoussamy-Ashe, Jeanne, 1951- NN-SCL
Added Title
Arthur Ashe Audiovisual Collection.
Face the nation (Television program)
Found In:
Arthur Ashe archive, 1959-2003.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-631
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