Afro History Today in Afro History ! Arthur Ashe becomes the first Afro American male to win the U.S Open in 1968 ! written by Marc Alexander September 9, 2025 English: President Reagan and Arthur Ashe. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) View image | gettyimages.com View image | gettyimages.com English: Arthur Ashe Stadium 2010 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Today in Afro History ! Arthur Ashe becomes the first Afro American male to win the U.S Open in 1968 ! was last modified: September 6th, 2025 by Marc Alexander 0 comment 0 Facebook Twitter Google + Pinterest Marc Alexander previous post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Singer, Otis Redding ! NBA player, Shane Battier ! MLB player, Billy Hamilton ! NBA player, B. J. Armstrong ! NBA player, J.R. Smith ! next post Today’s Afro Birthdays ! Musician, Roy Ayers ! NBA player, Bob Lanier ! NBA player, Ben Wallace ! Rapper, Big Daddy Kane ! Sprinter, Jim Hines ! You may also like Trump Calls US Relationship With UK The... July 13, 2018 Cycle track, walkway coming up from Nehru... March 30, 2018 Wait over: Embiid says 76ers’ time is... April 23, 2018 Amelia Earhart case "closed" after analysis of... July 28, 2018 Rams’ Brown: Arrest led to 2-game suspension July 27, 2018 En Vogue, Chart-Topping R&B Group, Announced as... April 28, 2018 First Listen: Sudan Archives, 'Sink' May 21, 2018 Meet a master craftsman who forges historical... July 24, 2018 World pressure November 14, 2020 New kind of music June 13, 2018 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.