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07-11-2016, 03:51 PM
Serena Williams reciting 'Still I Rise' will send shivers down your spine
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One doesn't really need any sort of confirmation of Serena Williams' level of badassery. *
SEE ALSO: Serena Williams takes down hecklers for all of womankind (http://mashable.com/2016/06/07/serena-williams-pelts-hecklers/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
However, this epic tribute video put together by BBC Sport*provides a two-minute dosage of the 34-year-old's phe**menal career that will absolutely give you chills.
In the video, Williams recites an abridged version of the poem Still I Rise - words written by a**ther great woman, Maya Angelou.
In her post-match interviews, Williams said, "I didn’t come from any money or anything, but I did have a dream and I did have hope. That’s really all you need." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/11/serena-williams-still-i-rise/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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One doesn't really need any sort of confirmation of Serena Williams' level of badassery. *
SEE ALSO: Serena Williams takes down hecklers for all of womankind (http://mashable.com/2016/06/07/serena-williams-pelts-hecklers/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
However, this epic tribute video put together by BBC Sport*provides a two-minute dosage of the 34-year-old's phe**menal career that will absolutely give you chills.
In the video, Williams recites an abridged version of the poem Still I Rise - words written by a**ther great woman, Maya Angelou.
In her post-match interviews, Williams said, "I didn’t come from any money or anything, but I did have a dream and I did have hope. That’s really all you need." Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/11/serena-williams-still-i-rise/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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