"Changing the dialogue and behaviors around race and equality in sports starts with removing barriers and creating opportunities."
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Katrina Adams is a trailblazing figure in the world of tennis, renowned for her dynamic career as a professional player, coach, and administrator. Born on July 3, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois, she became the first African American woman to serve as the president and CEO of the United States Tennis Association (USTA), where she championed diversity and inclusion. Adams's legacy extends beyond the court; she is also celebrated for her contributions to youth tennis programs and her inspiring advocacy for women's roles in sports.
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"Billie Jean King always was there for me as a role model. She always fought for equality, and that always stood out as I was coming up."
Katrina Adams