Storyville Season 2022 Episode 12 - Citizen Ashe

Airdate: 2022-Jun-28

Episode summary:

Documentary that tells the little-known story of sports legend Arthur Ashe off the tennis court. Known to most on account of his stellar sports career – he became the first black man to win Wimbledon in 1975 – the film uncovers Ashe's work as a social activist, a role that embraced not only the civil rights movement in the US and African Americans but all oppressed peoples throughout the world.

About Storyville series:

Series showcasing the best of international documentary filmmakers works.