Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images for BET By Okla Jones ·Updated February 25, 2023
This evening, the 23-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams received the prestigious Jackie Robinson Sports Award during the 54th NAACP Image Awards.
After being presented her award by friend and contemporary Kerry Washington, Serena paid tribute to the NAACP, and everything they’ve done in protecting and highlighting Black culture. “I’m incredibly humbled to be amongst
