We are proud to honor and celebrate her with this years Jackie Robinson Sports Award.
The pic was nominated for six Oscars including Best Picture, and won Will Smith the Best Actor prize.
She is involved in several ventures outside tennis including in fashion, venture capital and as an author.
Serena WilliamsKevin Winter/Getty Images
Serena and Venus were given the Image Awards Presidents Award in 2003.
The Image Awards have been handing out winners in non-televised categories all week ahead of Saturdays ceremony.
See the winners list so farhere.
