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Merlisa Lawrence Corbett is an award-winning journalist and author who writes about tennis, sports in society, small business, home and garden and general interests. She is the author of the biography Serena Williams: Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Icon

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SERENA WILLIAMS: TENNIS CHAMPION, SPORTS LEGEND, AND CULTURAL ICON

More than a biography, Serena Williams: Tennis Champion, Sports Legend, and Cultural Heroine not only tells the story of her upbringing and remarkable career but also looks at Williams as a sports pioneer.  

Serena Williams at the 2010 Australian Open
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AARP: Enduring bonds among members of Black Fraternities and Sororities 

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