US tennis icon Serena Williams suggests she’s been ‘underpaid & undervalued’ compared to white counterparts

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“At the end of May, I had so many people who were white writing to me saying, ‘I’m sorry for everything you’ve had to go through.’ I think [that] for a minute they started – not to understand, because I don’t think you can understand – but they started to see. I was like: Well, you didn’t see any of this before? I’ve been talking about this my whole career. It’s been one thing after another,” she added.

Last week, the US tennis star withdrew from the second round of the French Open citing a recurrence of an Achilles injury she suffered at the US Open.