I hope that you can rejoice in your accomplishments, stay grateful for that which you are given, and be proud that you exist in those rare pantheons of black and female greatness! So when your mom endured the boos, and hateful remarks she was all of our moms, she didn't or may not know, but her keeping it together made us all win, so she had many kids than she knew. Your positivity and self pride shatter all the negativity. (and damn, that was a damn big belly!). Serena Williams has a LONG history of injuries. - Alexis Olympia is so lucky to have you as parents! :). I cannot wait to share your successes with future generations. Lolli, a crypto startup that notably rewards shoppers with Bitcoin via a browser extension, announced earlier that its pre-Series A funding round has successfully raised over $5 million thanks to the investments made by several well-known personalities.. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts I'm a beep-boop. You are my role model since I am 12 years old and I am happy and proud of all the things you have achieved, your daughter is lucky to have such an incredible woman as a mom. I hope you know that you exist on the same plane of greatness as these other women! Meeting Alexis at our university, we could all tell that he would be an amazing dad by how he interacted with us. Thank you for sharing and congratulations on your beautiful daughter! Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) is an American professional tennis player and former world No. I'm not sure if I am as meek and strong as you are yet. The truth is I was an orphan, I had neither parents, color, or wealth and most black parents at that time could not afford food much less a tennis lesson. You are a hero to many, especially me. She is a copy of her mama. Serena Williams during her first-round match against Anastasia Potapova at the 2020 Australian Open in Melbourne Credit: Getty Images - Getty. You are one of the strongest women I know. Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian had a refreshingly honest conversation.. This is amazing and I hope by the time your baby is tall beautiful and strong like you things will be better...people will know better. Serena Williams was shocked when her husband stood down from the Reddit board of directors to give his top job to a black candidate, and insists it was nothing to do with her. I'm PMS-y and my babies are a 7 year old defiant whirlwind and a 12 year old who seems to have involuntary eye rolls in response to everything so I made a mistake watching that. ... (Kn0thing is Ohanian's Reddit username). This post's using v.redd.it, Reddit's native video player.If your device isn't supported or the quality's subpar, try this mirror hosted over at Streamable! Isn't it crazy how much having a baby makes you appreciate your own mom? All the best! By Alyssa Morin Jun … It has been said that that I use drugs (No, I have always had far too much integrity to behave dishonestly in order to gain an advantage). I hope to get there one day. Serna you are beautifully. Congratulations, I'm so happy for you /u/serenawilliams and /u/kn0thing! Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Thank you both for sharing this personal and amazing journey with us. 'And they're fabulous, black, and strong!'. I've loved tennis since I was a kid, and have had the privilege of being a Williams fan since I was 12. I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me! Sept 1st what a great day (my BD also)! But mom, I'm not sure how you did not go off on every single reporter, person, announcer and quite frankly, hater, who was too ignorant to understand the power of a black woman. I LOVE this!!! Letter to my mom Credit /u/serenawilliams. Congratulations! Serena published this touching letter to her mother on her Reddit profile. Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian and his wife, Serena Williams, opened up about Ohanian's decision to step down from his top position.. (No, I just work hard and I was born with this badass body and proud of it). Serena Williams/Reddit Comment from discussion I … ^| source | faq | feedback | banned subs | support me ^^♥️. I'm a bot, bleep, bloop. Shoutout to u/virtuosystem/ for sharing their album on r/wearethemusicmakers -- the background music for the video is Virtuo System - Innocence. Congratulations!! Also thank you for the glimpse of the journey of your pregnancy and letting us enjoy it you. This was your assignment by God from inside your mother's wounds and no one can take that and this my friend is why you have haters God had them too...so give a hater a hug ;) because of their jealousy and hatred you were able to complete your assignment from God. Thank you for being the role model I needed to endure all the hardships that I now regard as a challenges--ones that I enjoy. And while I'd be lying if I said I wasn't one of those fans who's dying to see you continue kicking ass on the tennis court (so much so that I'm contemplating a vacation to Melbourne just in case), I'm so incredibly happy for you and hope that you and Alexis enjoy every minute of this new journey. My exact same strong, muscular, powerful, sensational arms and body. So beautiful. congratulations from the bottom of my heart. And you Serena, an inspiration to us all with your hard work, grace, winning a grand slam while pregnant, & more . So Yes you have had a big burden of carrying all of us on your back, the ones whose dreams are lived through you. And I'm not sure that would've been the case 10 years before. The 22-time Grand Slam champion and Nike-sponsored athlete announced her engagement to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian via Reddit today. Whoa, these people are damn beautiful! What a blessing. It's so surreal to see that video of you winning the Australian Open and realize that only you knew you were pregnant then. Serena Williams Weds Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian. Watching you throughout your career and the way you handle the different obstacles you face only encourages me to be better. Congratulations to both of you. Serena Williams got married to Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit on Nov. 16, 2017 Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian / Getty Images North America * Serena Williams is getting candid about her marriage to husband Alexis Ohanian. author:username find submissions by "username" site:example.com find submissions from "example.com" ... and directly support Reddit. I am proud we were able to show them what some women look like. <3 All the best to you and your new family Serena! Tennis star Serena Williams is engaged. hugs. It is a big big thing to have a new life in a family. I admire you. Simply put you are one of the greatest get use to that title you have another champion to raise. So when it was announced on Thursday that Serena Williams got engaged to Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian, ... with the words "Future Mrs. kn0thing," which refers to his Reddit username kn0thing. Amazing!!! I have a LONG way to go, but thank you. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. you do not look like a "man" (WTF). Just so you know, I am 47 years old with 4 kids and I STILL call my mom and ask for advice and tell her I'm sorry for causing so much trouble growing up. Edit: wow my first (two!) Appreciate the transparency of the pregnancy journey, as I consider going through it with my wife sometime in the next couple years =), New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. get reddit premium. The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) ranked her world No. You are such a great influence on so many young girls and women (myself included). Serena Williams. I know your mom is over the moon with Alexis as I am with my granddaughter. I don't know how I would react if she has to go through what I've gone through since I was a 15 year old and even to this day. You are strong and full of grace. Best wishes!!! You are much kinder than our Sharapova. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, Press J to jump to the feed. You will do all the wonderful things your mama did for you and add in your own mix of joy and love. Five weeks ago she had her own daughter. Thank you for sharing!! It has been said I don't belong in Women's sports -- that I belong in Men's -- because I look stronger than many other women do. No it would not. This video is so touching. Serena Wiliams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, recently stepped down from the board of Reddit, a company he co-founded. Not discounting for a second things that have been said to you (though I've never heard them), I wanted you to know that when it came to Serena Williams, me and my buddies were in 100% agreement that you were/are incredibly beautiful and 'manly' is not a word we would've ever used to describe you. I remember putting my tennis outfit and racket on layaway at KMart. Serena Williams supports her husband Alexis Ohanian’s decision to step down from the Reddit board. Quite the opposite, actually. Serena Williams gave a heartfelt response on social media to husband Alexis Ohanian giving up his Reddit Board seat. So thankful I had the luck to have someone like you to look up to. You are the most inspiring woman I've ever known Serena, one day I will name my first daughter after you. Not necessarily in tennis but maybe president or Dr. You've been an inspiration and role model to me since I was a kid. and you would not go down that path. So sweet!!! am happy for you, your achievements and your child. A woman somewhere in America might be going through a difficult illness or trying to conquer some seemingly insurmountable career hurdle right now... and would it surprise me if they took even some strength in simply knowing your story or admiring your character? Love this, and congratulations on your beautiful baby! u/serenawilliams ... subreddit find submissions in "subreddit" author:username find submissions by "username" site:example.com find submissions from "example.com" url:text search for "text" in url selftext:text ... Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. 1 in women's single tennis. Read her full message below and see a custom animation of the two, which includes a reference to Ohanian's Reddit username, "Kn0thing." According to Forbes, Serena Williams net worth as at June 2019, is $29.2 million, and she is one of the world’s highest-paid athletes. [r/u_kn0thing] Serena published this touching letter to her mother on her Reddit profile. You know the ones that made it. "It is long overdue to do the right thing," said Ohanian. Thank you, and congrats on Jr. she is gorgeous! So beautiful!!!! <3. Long story short (I'm quite wordy, sorry! You've endured alot having more moments of grace with the media, the haters and etc than moments of breakdown. Never to use them because I was the wrong color and not of the wealthiest of background. You're gonna rock this, too. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, 37, says his wife Serena Williams helps him recognize his privilege by encouraging him to dig deeper on social issues and his own positions. This was such an adorable way to announce the birth of your baby girl. (Info / ^Contact). Congratulations on the birth of your lovely daughter. get reddit premium. ❤️❤️❤️❤️ Congrats you two!!! Beautiful. While in coronavirus lockdown Serena played some top-level tennis - against herself. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era, and the second-most of all time behind Margaret Court (24). 2.) , Aww the love between alexis and serena is gold , Congrats, y'all! She will go on to do big things while the ignorant whisper and taunt. And I know I'm not the only woman who looks up to you. Dear Serena, I wrote my senior paper on you, misogynoir and the wage gap and was it merited being awarded the "Undergraduate Award for an Outstanding Research Paper" by my university. Your strength and courage is remarkable. It is also, in some ways, I think the most enriching part of being human. ): thank you! Congratulations on your gorgeous baby girl!!! Thank you Serena for sharing your words with us. gold! You are so strong and an inspiration to myself and other black women. It sounds like you're going to be an awesome parent! I'm so happy for you /u/serenawilliams and /u/kn0thing! Congratulations to you both! Such a beautiful glimpse into your journey preparing for the arrival of your baby girl! "I learned that love is an amazing feeling. Tennis superstar Serena Williams is engaged to Reddit co-founder and author Alexis Ohanian.. Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian -- who may be better known as the husband of tennis star Serena Williams -- called Friday for his seat on the board of the social news company to be given to a black candidate. Congrats on baby Alexis she is beautiful like her mama and papa. We are curvy, strong, muscular, tall, small, just to name a few, and all the same: we are women and proud! Thanks all! beautifully written. As a black tennis player (and also one of five children, funny enough) I have always been compared to you, just as a black valedictorian I was often somewhat ignorantly compared to Michelle Obama or Condoleeza Rice - compliments from those who couldn't seem to think of other prominent and visible role models out there for strong, black women. 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