Serena Williams: 'I won't be silent' on Police Killings of Blacks

Serena Williams took to Facebook to express her sentiments on the racial tensions between Blacks and police in a heartfelt post last week.


In the post, the tennis star told a story of her riding in the car with her 18-year-old nephew. She recalled her feelings when she saw a police car on the side of the road.

“I remembered that horrible video of the woman in the car when a cop shot her boyfriend,” she wrote, referring to the July shooting death of Philando Castile. “I even regretted not driving myself. I would never forgive myself if something happened to my nephew. He’s so innocent. So were all ‘the others.'”

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