Coco Gauff on the Williams Sisters and Other Black Women Role Models
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on September 11, 2023
Pictured above is Coco Gauff at Wimbledon in 2019, where she beat Venus Williams in her first Grand Slam. Four years later, after winning the U.S. Open, Gauff has credited both Williams sisters for paving the way for her to succeed. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)
After winning her first Grand Slam singles title over Aryna Sabalenka on Sunday, 19-year-old Coco Gauff became the youngest American tennis player to win a U.S. open since Serena Williams in 1999 . . .
