An Australian newspaper that printed a controversial cartoon of Serena Williams has defended the illustration - hitting out at “self-appointed censors” in a provocative front page.
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A controversial cartoon depicting Serena Williams having a tantrum on the court at the US Open lays bare the battles against prejudice that black women face at work every day, according to campaigners.
An Australian cartoonist claims the “world's gone crazy” after an angry global backlash to his so-called “racist” depiction of tennis star Serena Williams having a tantrum during the US Open.
Telegraph.co.uk | Serena Williams sexism row: Tennis authorities warned they risk losing officials if not adequately supported |
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Umpires aggrieved at the treatment of Carlos Ramos by Serena Williams during the US Open final could boycott the American’s matches, Eurosport.com reports, citing The Times.
Ramos was branded a "liar" and a "thief" by the 23-time Grand Slam champion...
