Australian Paper Reprints 'Racist' Serena Williams Cartoon

Sep 12, 2018, 10:31 AM

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(MELBOURNE, Australia) — A controversial cartoon of Serena Williams that has been widely condemned as a racist depiction of the tennis great has been partially reprinted on the front page of the Melbourne-based newspaper that initially published it.

The Herald Sun newspaper printed an edited portion of the cartoon — featuring 23-time Grand Slam winner Williams jumping on a broken racket during her dispute with a chair umpire in the U.S.