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July 05, 2025

Arthur Ashe, Jr. won the men's singles tennis championship at Wimbledon in 1975, making him the first Black male to take the title.

DNC 2016 Coverage

POSTED: July 27, 2016, 9:00 pm

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Protesters gather outside of Wells Fargo Center, site of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on the first day of the convention.

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