

Winner of Best Sports Documentary at 2022 Critics' Choice Awards and nominated for a Sports Emmy in 2023, the CITIZEN ASHE is the story of sports legend and social activist Arthur Ashe. Known to most by his stellar sports career - Wimbledon, US Open and Australian Open winner and the first black player to be selected for the US Davis Cup Team - this film uncovers Ashe’s personal evolution; how his activism grew and embraced not only the Civil Right movement and African-Americans but all oppressed peoples throughout the world. Ashe died of AIDS-related complications in 1993 and was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom the same year.
94mins
Cast: Johnnie Ashe, Beth Barnes, Loretta Burnette
Winner of Best Sports Documentary at 2022 Critics' Choice Awards and nominated for a Sports Emmy in 2023, the CITIZEN ASHE is the story of sports legend and social activist Arthur Ashe. Known to most by his stellar sports career - Wimbledon, US Open and Australian Open winner and the first black player to be selected for the US Davis Cup Team - this film uncovers Ashe’s personal evolution; how his activism grew and embraced not only the Civil Right movement and African-Americans but all oppressed peoples throughout the world. Ashe died of AIDS-related complications in 1993 and was posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom the same year.
94mins
Ends 30 Mar 2027
Eng
Chi, Eng
Cast
Johnnie Ashe
Beth Barnes
Loretta Burnette
Director
Rex Miller
Sam Pollard


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