Serena Williams Was Given 'Low Pay And Low Importance' Because Of Her Dark Complexion

Leading American tennis star Serena Williams, 39, says she, like other blacks, has faced racial prejudice and was not only "underestimated" but also "compensated" because of her dark complexion. went.

For the first time, Serena Williams spoke openly with the British issue of the popular fashion magazine 'Vogue' about the problems caused by color.

Serena Williams also graced the cover of next month's November issue of Vogue, speaking out on racial discrimination against blacks around the world, and especially in the United States and Europe.

In an interview with Vogue, Serena Williams said she too had faced racial discrimination and was "underestimated" because of her complexion.

Serena Williams did not specify where she was discriminated against, but did point to the tennis field.

Serena Williams is one of the leading tennis players not only in the United States but also around the world. She has won 23 Grand Slams since she won the Australian Open in 2017 despite being pregnant.

Serena Williams acknowledged in an interview that technology has been helpful to other people, including blacks, who suffer from racial prejudice.

According to the tennis star, now wherever someone is discriminated against because of his dark complexion, he shares videos including tweeting on the issue and people become his voice.

Serena Williams said that despite being a victim of racism, she never thought about whitening or whitening her complexion, but was proud of her bright and dark complexion.

Serena Williams also admitted that black or bright women are now being advertised in the media and she is proud that she has a color that is changing the world.

Although this is the first time Serena Williams has mentioned the problems she faces due to her dark complexion, she has previously spoken out against racism, sexual harassment and gender discrimination.

Serena Williams is known not only as a black woman but also as a woman who raises her voice against issues against women and has always been a voice for the exploited and oppressed class.