Serena vs. Venus: How a Photograph Spotlighted the Fight for Equality (Captured History Sports)
$8.95
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Book Synopsis: The final match of the 2001 U.S. Open featuring tennis stars Venus and Serena Williams was groundbreaking. It was the first time siblings had squared off in the final match for more than 100 years. And it was the first time both players were black. The photo of the smiling Williams sisters holding their trophies after the tennis match appeared in newspapers around the globe. It captured two athletes who fought, and would continue to fight, for a place for women and African-Americans in tennis and the world beyond.
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Immerse yourself in the compelling story of the historic matchup between Serena and Venus Williams in the captivating book, "Serena vs. Venus: How a Photograph Spotlighted the Fight for Equality". This book offers a fascinating insight into the groundbreaking final match of the 2001 U.S. Open, where the two tennis superstars, not only as sisters but also as trailblazers for equality, challenged the norm and left an indelible mark on the sports world.
Experience the power and resilience of these extraordinary athletes as they shattered barriers and transcended boundaries in their pursuit of equality and recognition. The iconic photo of the beaming Williams sisters captures the essence of their unwavering determination to pave the way for women and African-Americans in the world of tennis and beyond, making it a must-read for anyone inspired by their incredible journey.
Delve into the pages of "Serena vs. Venus" and witness a pivotal moment in sports history that resonates far beyond the tennis court. Explore the struggles, triumphs, and enduring legacy of two remarkable individuals who continue to inspire generations with their unwavering passion for change and empowerment. This book is a timeless tribute to the indomitable spirit of Serena and Venus Williams.
Experience the groundbreaking story of Serena and Venus Williams in "Serena vs. Venus: How a Photograph Spotlighted the Fight for Equality" and be inspired by their remarkable journey towards equality and excellence. Order your copy today and embark on a transformative reading experience that will leave you inspired and empowered.
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