The Root

Serena Williams has shared her thoughts on the recent incident involving Will Smith and a Ukrainian journalist. The tennis star stated that she believes Smith was wrong to slap the reporter, but also noted that it's not something that should be taken lightly or ignored. She pointed out how the incident could have been handled differently and noted that it's important to remember that everyone is human. Williams said that while it's important to stand up for yourself, it's also important to do so in a respectful manner.