Gabby Douglas and Other Black Athletes Who Recently Endured Racism

Gabby Douglas and Other Black Athletes Who Recently Endured Racism

Venus and Serena Williams

Venus and Serena Williams reportedly boycotted Indian Wells tennis tournament after repeatedly being booed and jeered by fans. Although the sisters never revealed exactly what was said to cause them to boycott the tournament, many believe they did so because of verbal abuse that went unchecked.


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A.R. Shaw is an author and journalist who documents culture, politics, and entertainment. He has covered The Obama White House, the summer Olympics in London, and currently serves as Lifestyle Editor for Rolling Out magazine. Shaw's latest book, Trap History, delves into the history and global dominance of Trap music. Follow his journey on TrapHistory.Com, Twitter @arshaw and Instagram @arshaw23.
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