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Posted By The Editors | July 4th, 2009 | Category: This Week in History | Comments Off
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Arthur Ashe, first black man to make the U.S. Davis Cup tennis team, is born in Richmond, VA.
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Arthur Ashe, first black man to make the U.S. Davis Cup tennis team, is born in Richmond, VA.
Ragtime pianist and composer Eubie Blake born in Baltimore, Maryland.
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