Serena Williams' Husband Asks Reddit to Replace Him with a Black Candidate

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'I’m writing this as a father who needs to be able to answer his Black daughter when she asks: 'What did you do?''

continued,"I have resigned as a member of the reddit board, I have urged them to fill my seat with a Black candidate, and I will use future gains on my Reddit stock to serve the Black community, chiefly to curb racial hate, and I’m starting with a pledge of $1M to Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp."

Finally, Ohanian said,"I believe resignation can actually be an act of leadership from people in power right now. To everyone fighting to fix our broken nation: do not stop." Williams responded to her husband's decision and tweeted,"Having diverse views on any boards is important. So proud of you Alexis. I know Olympia will be too."

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