Serena Williams
Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Heroine
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
Format: Book
Description: xii, 187 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
"Record-breaking, trend-setting, and controversial, tennis star Serena Williams often sparks conversation and debate. She's one of the most intriguing figures in sports, and this book offers insight not only into her impact on tennis and popular culture but also into how she has challenged race and gender norms"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Serena's country club upbringing -- Queen of the court -- Sisterly love -- Galvanizing girl power and Black girl magic -- Digital age activist -- International fame and global giving -- Fashion forward -- Brand Serena -- Second act : iconic -- Conclusion -- Appendix: All-time records.
Subjects:
Williams, Serena, 1981-
Women tennis players -- United States -- Biography.
African American women tennis players -- Biography.
Celebrities -- United States -- Biography.
African American celebrities -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
Williams, Serena, 1981-
Women tennis players -- United States -- Biography.
African American women tennis players -- Biography.
Celebrities -- United States -- Biography.
African American celebrities -- Biography.
African American women -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781538109663
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BIOGRAPHY Williams, Serena | North Main | Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-181) and index.