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Venus Williams to give lecture at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville

Moderated by Danyelle Musselman, Venus Williams will give a distinguished lecture at the University of Arkansas on April 12.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Tennis superstar, equality advocate and fashion icon Venus Williams will be speaking at the University of Arkansas this April.

Williams will deliver a moderated Q&A as part of the Distinguished Lectures Committee series. Danyelle Musselman will be the moderator of the discussion. 

The event starts at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville. Doors open at 6 p.m. at the south entrance only.

It is free and open to the public, and tickets are not required. 

Williams has received Grand Slam titles, five Wimbledon championships, and four Olympic gold medals. 

Not only does she have her fashion line and design firm, but Williams also served as an Executive Producer on the recent Oscar-winning biopic King Richard.

Click here for more information about the upcoming event. 

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