Samantha Stevenson's guest appearances

Samantha Stevenson

Multiracial Family Man

Richard Rothstein

Damona Hoffman

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Jamie Foxx

Garcelle Beauvais

Julie Lythcott-Haims

Dianne Bondy

Brad Jenkins

Christian Finnegan

Mike Brown

Angelina Spicer

David Livingstone

Justin Williams

Mike Bridenstine

Susan Graham

OwlTail

Alexandra Stevenson

Ep. 103: Alexandra Stevenson is a professional tennis player.  She's also multiracial.  She made her professional tennis debut in 1999 at Wimbledon, two weeks after graduating from high school. She was named rookie of the year by Tennis Magazine. Alexandra's mother, Samantha, is a noted sportswriter, who helped open the world of sports reporting to female reporters. Alexandra's father is NBA Hall of Famer, Julius "Dr. J." Erving. Alexandra's career suffered setback due to injury, but she's now mounting a serious comeback.  Listen as she and her mom describe the road ahead as well as the road already traveled, along with issues of race and racism that have cropped up along the way for this Biracial daughter, White mother pair. For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: www.alexbarnettcomic.com or visit him on Facebook (www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic) or on Twitter at @barnettcomic   To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here:  MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Ep. 103: Alexandra Stevenson is a professional tennis player.  She's also multiracial.  She made her professional tennis debut in 1999 at Wimbledon, two weeks after graduating from high school. She was named rookie of the year by Tennis Magazine. Alexandra's mother, Samantha, is a noted sportswriter, who helped open the world of sports reporting to female reporters. Alexandra's father is NBA Hall of Famer, Julius "Dr. J." Erving. Alexandra's career suffered setback due to injury, but she's now mounting a serious comeback.  Listen as she and her mom describe the road ahead as well as the road already traveled, along with issues of race and racism that have cropped up along the way for this Biracial daughter, White mother pair. For more on host, Alex Barnett, please check out his website: <a href="http://www.alexbarnettcomic.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.alexbarnettcomic.com</a> or visit him on Facebook (<a href="https://www.facebook.com/AlexBarnettComic/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.facebook.com/alexbarnettcomic</a>) or on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/barnettcomic" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@barnettcomic</a> To subscribe to the Multiracial Family Man, please click here: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/multiracial-family-man/id969793342?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> MULTIRACIAL FAMILY MAN PODCAST</a> Intro and Outro Music is Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod (<a href="http://incompetech.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">incompetech.com</a>). Licensed under Creative Commons - By Attribution 3.0 <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/</a>

Race and racism in professional sports with multiracial pro tennis player, Alexandra Stevenson, and her mother, sportswriter, Samantha Stevenson, Ep. 103