Posts Tagged ‘Serena Williams’
Michael B. Jordan gives Serena Williams advice about filmmaking
Serena Williams is making a few business moves as her championship tennis career starts to come to an end. The 23-time Grand Slam champion is entering the Hollywood arena and…
Read MoreBeyoncé pays tribute to Cardi B, Serena and others for Women’s History Month
The Queen bequeaths blessings and praise from her royal throne during the month of March. Beyoncé heaped effusive praise on raptresses Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion, tennis icon Serena…
Read MoreSerena Williams defends Meghan Markle in wake of revelations made to Oprah
Meghan Markle told Oprah Winfrey during an interview on Sunday, March 7, that she felt isolated and unprotected in the gilded prison of The Firm, the corporate arm of the…
Read MoreBob Marley’s family green-lights biopic with Paramount
The biopic on the life of reggae legend Bob Marley has finally gotten the green light after Paramount announced this week that Reinaldo Green will direct the project. Marley’s widow…
Read MoreNaomi Osaka and Cordae reminisce about their 1st date (video)
Naomi Osaka continued her tennis triumphs after winning her second Australian Open title and fourth Grand Slam on Saturday, Feb. 20. Osaka’s latest win advances her to the No. 2…
Read MoreSerena Williams to unveil new luggage line
Serena Williams loves to travel when she’s not dominating the tennis court and has partnered for the second time with global lifestyle brand Away to create a new luggage collection.…
Read MoreSerena Williams’ husband rips tennis official for sexist comments
Serena Williams’ husband is usually content to hang back and let the tennis legend get all the shine. But the first week of the new year was different. Businessman Alexis…
Read MoreSerena Williams discusses feeling ‘underpaid and undervalued’
Serena Williams didn’t feel her body type was “celebrated” when she was younger. The tennis champion felt her sister Venus Williams was seen as having an “acceptable” shape because she…
Read MoreSerena Williams forced to withdraw from French Open due to injury
While fans were rooting for Serena Williams to pull through at the 2020 French Open, she has been forced to withdraw due to an injury. The 39-year-old tennis star made…
Read MoreLeBron James, Serena, others honor ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman
This time, LeBron James did not need to utter a single syllable to make a powerful public statement as he did for the late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman on…
Read MoreSerena Williams helps donate more than 4 million face masks to schools
Serena Williams has helped donate 4.25 million face masks to schools. The 38-year-old tennis star — who has 2-year-old daughter Olympia with husband Alexis Ohanian — is doing her bit…
Read MoreSerena Williams’ daughter becomes youngest sports team owner
Serena Williams is helping her daughter make sound investments early by creating new opportunities within the sports world. Williams, who is married to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, shared some exciting…
Read MoreSerena Williams shares beauty routine with help from her daughter (video)
Serena Williams‘ daughter Olympia helps her with her morning beauty routine. The 38-year-old tennis star enlists the help of her two-year-old daughter Olympia — whom she has with her husband…
Read MoreSerena Williams fans mock Maria Sharapova after she retires from tennis
A horde of Serena Williams fans went volcanic after Nike called Maria Sharapova “one of the greatest competitors in the history of the sport” upon her retirement announcement on Feb.…
Read MoreSerena Williams says mothers are ‘heroes’
Serena Williams‘ “heroes” are mothers. The 38-year-old tennis star is mother to 2-year-old daughter Alexis Olympia — whom she has with her husband Alexis Ohanian — and has said motherhood…
Read MoreGoogle’s new Black history commercial draws mixed reaction
On Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020, Google released a new video ahead of Black History Month highlighting phenomenal African Americans who have made noteworthy accomplishments. The concept behind the video is…
Read MoreDJ Tryfe raises awareness about mental illness at inaugural Viribus Ball
The need for greater awareness and support of mental health and wellness in the African American community remains an ongoing and intentional effort. Prompted by his own personal experiences with…
Read MoreSerena Williams teams up with Bumble, announces new venture in the tech space
Serena Williams has announced her entry into the tech space. The tennis champion recently teamed up with Bumble and Alice founders Elizabeth Gore and Carolyn Rodz to help shape the…
Read MoreSerena Williams thinks her daughter has a future in fashion
Serena Williams‘ daughter already judges her fashion looks. The 38-year-old tennis star has two-year-old daughter Alexis Olympia with her husband Alexis Ohanian and has said the toddler looks set for…
Read MoreForbes Under 30 Summit brings the world’s best young entrepreneurs to Detroit
DETROIT – With Detroit’s resurgence, it was only right for Forbes Under 30 Summit to host its annual event in Detroit for the first time. With over 9,000 in attendance,…
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