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Newsday (N.Y.): Serena Williams expresses concern over racial tension

By Art Spander
Special to Newsday

WIMBLEDON, England -- It didn't take long for the British media to ask Wimbledon champion Serena Williams about the growing racial tension across the pond.

"I feel anyone in my color in particular is of concern," said Williams, when asked about the police shootings of African-Americans in Louisiana and Minnesota last week.

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