some of the schools that put in arthur ashe programs, they love to say that they have tennis at their school, like they're really up with the big wheels. >> you are a champion at prince george's county. tell us about these accomplishments. >> for about three years now, i've been -- i'm the district champion of my county and for two years the regional champion of my county. and i've qualified for states three years in a row. >> that's fantastic. >> thank you. >> congratulations to you. let me ask you this, how do you feel about school and just pretend they're not listening? i mean did you like the academics or did you tolerate academics? i mean are you as interested in school as you are in tennis? >> i do enjoy school. i work hard at it because i know that because i worked hard at high school and working hard at high school and education will help me get to college. >> and you plan to go to college in the fall, correct? >> yes. >> where are you going? >> i received a full scholarship to attend john c. smith university in north carolina. >> congratulations again. >> thank you. >> and ma

i was, you know, with arthur ashe, and i was watching.opening, so there's a band playing and the lights were on, not normally as it -- as it looks. i suddenly thought, wait a a minute, drama happens on this court all the time -- >> jimmy: yeah. >> and so i am announcing right now that on june 15th and 16th, we're just announcing two performances, we are doing this play about clarence darrow at "arthur ashe stadium" in queens. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: i mean, come on. now, that is a big deal. june 15th. >> we're just announcing -- we're just announcing tonight, the 15th and 16th of june, tickets will go on sale on ticketmaster.com on the 30th of april. but we're only announcing two, if people want more, we will do more. but what's great about it is that, it means that i can have like 300 seats for students. like young people can afford to come and see a play. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: see live theater. but just again -- first of all, i love that you go to the opening of the u.s. open and you're thinking theater. >> that'

it's the espys, the academy award of sport, and she's getting the arthur ashe award for courage. in this room there are a lot of people who remember bruce jenner the 1976 king of the decathlon. a man of unmatched strength and speed mastering the ten olympic events that are the highest test of human endurance and raw masculine power. and now that same person is walking down the aisle in a long white dress. >> i'd like to thank my family -- >> reporter: there, in the audience, the kardashian stepdaughters and his six jenner children. >> the biggest fear i've always had at coming out is i never wanted to hurt anyone else. most of all my family and my kids. i am so, so grateful to have all of you in my life. thank you. >> reporter: in the two years since our interview, so many young people said they felt safe enough to come forward. the estimate of transgender americans has now climbed from 700,000 to 1.4 million. in the beginning, she was euphoric. >> caitlyn, caitlyn! >> reporter: but so uninformed, she was about to hit all the hand mines. she was asked the hardest part of being a

that nastase is a good friend of yannick noor, who is also black and used to play tournaments with arthur asheper and deeper. what do you think the options are, presumably were looking at a band for nastase? i would think so. who knows? he‘s a man of 70, he has achieved a huge amount in the game. former world number one, double grand slam champion. he has plenty of previous in this area. he is a great entertainer, but his comments have overstepped the murk. i think that‘s why the lawn tennis association wanted to make a stand. there is another aspect to this. he also asked the m captain for her room number. he picked his arm round her in an uncomfortable way. you deserve woman who is his opposite number trying to do herjob, and really, her position was demeaned by his attitude. the lawn tennis association are investigating that. let‘s get stuck into the football. aberdeen are through to their first scottish cup final in 17 years. they beat the holders hibernian 3—2 in a thrilling match at hampden park. the dons scored their opener after a matter of seconds but needed a late winner. they‘ll now

controversy stoked by inflammatory community saw a effort of arthur ashe joining the monuments. or cost of removal restoration of a statue can run six figures. on the last page of his tedious memoir -- i'm probably the only african who's readle jefferson davis' them memoirs cover to cover. may endure the union forever. although the confederacy has been on the wrong side of 152 years, neoconfederacyism is waging war on social media. 2016 andarch february 2017, an online petition -- the town motto is confederate pride -- she obtained over 8,000 signatures towards her 10,000 goal, or 89%, keep the statues. charlottesville's student's 700tion received just over signatures. can't meet the math in "hidden figures," my math suggests that african muster 8%can barely support of a quasi anti-racism referendum. this also begs the question why inexplicitly support wrong causes. there is a blurred line between one's moraland not all declaring confederates were slave owners all worlde as saying war ii german shoulders were nazis. victories would have perpetuated injustice. naziism had prevail

you have our thrash -- arthur ashe. you have this. there's a whole story i do not have time to get into it, but you guys uncovered it and did a good job with it and then put more dirt on it. you have the amazing civil rights school desegregation monument at the city capital, and various other things. i am impressed. at the same time -- yeah, let's read that. despite heroic steps towards change, which i just delineated -- richmond's public history has only gone a little bit of the way of where you need to go. i submit that if we can divorce ourselves from this time, put ourselves 10 years or four years hence, you keep mentioning when the social definition of race is less important to us, hopefully, we will see how little of the distance we have come by 2017 and how much farther we have to go, so unlike urban, i'm going to tell you what to do. however, i recognize fully that i don't even live in this state. i'm going to tell you what to do, and i'm going to leave. you are going to listen to me hopefully and then do what you want to do.

it's the espys -- the academy awards of sport and she's getting the arthur ashe award for courage. and in this room there are a lot of people who remember bruce jenner, the 1976 king of the decathlon. a man of unmatched strength and speed, mastering the ten olympic events that are the highest test of human endurance, and raw masculine power. flying over the hurdles, heaving the shot put, so fast his competitors go down in agony, but he takes a victory lap for the usa. and now that same person is walking down the aisle in a long white dress. >> i'd like to thank my family. >> reporter: there in the audience, the kardashian stepdaughters and his six jenner children. >> the biggest fear i've always had in coming out is i never wanted to hurt anyone else, most of all my family and my kids. i'm so, so grateful to have all of you in my life. thank you. >> reporter: also there, looking up at the person on stage, thousands of the toughest competitors of every sport. what were all of them thinking? >> these are my peers. these are, i'd been to the espys so many times. kind of a scary place

it was at mission playground and their partnership with arthur ash's non-profit and where i discovered by love for tennis and grew up playing on the courts and it was a place where race, religion and gender was a place that didn't matter but who was able to get the ball across the court and the sense of community that parks brings to cities is something very important to me. so tennis and mesa college where i walked on to the stanford tennis team exceeding my childhood dreams. i majored in urban studies taking a focus in urban -- taking a focus in communities ifed design and capped off my under graduate with a thesis on spatial relationship between graffiti and crime taking a close look in san francisco where just literature hasn't been dedicated to take without take without take without -- take taking a quantitative look and i will be excited to be on the committee and contribute. >> great. thank you colleagues. any questions for natalie? >> >> seeing none we will go to the next item. thank you ms. dillon. >> thank you. >> let's hear from our fourth applicant mr. nicholas belloni. tha

it was at mission playground and their partnership with arthur ash's non-profit and where i discovered by love for tennis and grew up playing on the courts and it was a place where race, religion and gender was a place that didn't matter but who was able to get the ball across the court and the sense of community that parks brings to cities is something very important to me. so tennis and mesa college where i walked on to the stanford tennis team exceeding my childhood dreams. i majored in urban studies taking a focus in urban -- taking a focus in communities ifed design and capped off my under graduate with a thesis on spatial relationship between graffiti and crime taking a close look in san francisco where just literature hasn't been dedicated to take without take without take without -- take taking a quantitative look and i will be excited to be on the committee and contribute. >> great. thank you colleagues. any questions for natalie? >> >> seeing none we will go to the next item. thank you ms. dillon. >> thank you. >> let's hear from our fourth applicant mr. nicholas belloni. tha

it was at mission playground and their partnership with arthur ash's non-profit and where i discovered by love for tennis and grew up playing on the courts and it was a place where race, religion and gender was a place that didn't matter but who was able to get the ball across the court and the sense of community that parks brings to cities is something very important to me. so tennis and mesa college where i walked on to the stanford tennis team exceeding my childhood dreams. i majored in urban studies taking a focus in urban -- taking a focus in communities ifed design and capped off my under graduate with a thesis on spatial relationship between graffiti and crime taking a close look in san francisco where just literature hasn't been dedicated to take without take without take without -- take taking a quantitative look and i will be excited to be on the committee and contribute. >> great. thank you colleagues. any questions for natalie? >> >> seeing none we will go to the next item. thank you ms. dillon. >> thank you. >> let's hear from our fourth applicant mr. nicholas belloni. tha

it was at mission playground and their partnership with arthur ash's non-profit and where i discovered by love for tennis and grew up playing on the courts and it was a place where race, religion and gender was a place that didn't matter but who was able to get the ball across the court and the sense of community that parks brings to cities is something very important to me. so tennis and mesa college where i walked on to the stanford tennis team exceeding my childhood dreams. i majored in urban studies taking a focus in urban -- taking a focus in communities ifed design and capped off my under graduate with a thesis on spatial relationship between graffiti and crime taking a close look in san francisco where just literature hasn't been dedicated to take without take without take without -- take taking a quantitative look and i will be excited to be on the committee and contribute. >> great. thank you colleagues. any questions for natalie? >> >> seeing none we will go to the next item. thank you ms. dillon. >> thank you. >> let's hear from our fourth applicant mr. nicholas belloni. tha

it was at mission playground and their partnership with arthur ash's non-profit and where i discoveredlove for tennis and grew up playing on the courts and it was a place where race, religion and gender was a place that didn't matter but who was able to get the ball across the court and the sense of community that parks brings to cities is something very important to me. so tennis and mesa college where i walked on to the stanford tennis team exceeding my childhood dreams. i majored in urban studies taking a focus in urban -- taking a focus in communities ifed design and capped off my under graduate with a thesis on spatial relationship between graffiti and crime taking a close look in san francisco where just literature hasn't been dedicated to take without take without take without -- take taking a quantitative look and i will be excited to be on the committee and contribute. >> great. thank you colleagues. any questions for natalie? >> >> seeing none we will go to the next item. thank you ms. dillon. >> thank you. >> let's hear from our fourth applicant mr. nicholas belloni. that's