Serena Williams and the privilege of righteous anger
The aftermath of the US Open shows us society has yet to reckon with the weight of race and gender at the same time.
The aftermath of the US Open shows us society has yet to reckon with the weight of race and gender at the same time.
SB Nation | Serena Williams and the privilege of righteous anger |
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On Wednesday, Nike released the extended version of its "Dream Crazy" ad. The two-minute video is narrated by Colin Kaepernick and features many athletes who have overcome odds to be where they are today.
BBC Sport | US Open: 'There's sexism in tennis but that doesn't excuse Serena Williams' behaviour' |
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Novak Djokovic completed a stunning two-month run of form on Sunday evening at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center where he defeated Juan Martin del Potro to lift his third US Open title and earn his 14th Grand Slam trophy, tying American legend Pete Sampras for third all time.
An Australian cartoonist’s caricature of Serena Williams following her controversial US Open final has been branded “racist and sexist” amid an angry backlash against the sketch.
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The Guardian | ITF says umpire Carlos Ramos showed 'integrity' in US Open final |