Yes, the stadium at the US Open tennis tournament is named after Arthur Ashe, an accomplished tennis player and civil rights activist. The Arthur Ashe Stadium, located in Flushing Meadows, New York, honors his contributions to the sport and his advocacy for social justice. Ashe was the first African American man to win the US Open, and the stadium was named in his memory in 1997.
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