A Time to Stand?

Venus and Serena Williams have said little regarding fellow tennis player, Shahar Peer, who was banned from a tournament in Dubai because of her Israeli passport for “security reasons.”As superstars in the sport who have themselves faced discrimination, why haven’t they said more? Should they? ESPN’s Jemele Hill looks into the matter further. Suggested Reading…

Venus and Serena Williams have said little regarding fellow tennis player, Shahar Peer, who was banned from a tournament in Dubai because of her Israeli passport for “security reasons.”As superstars in the sport who have themselves faced discrimination, why haven’t they said more? Should they? ESPN’s Jemele Hill looks into the matter further.

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