article_snippet: Then days after the tournament, which Venus Williams won, Venus Williams father, Richard, told USA Today that as CNN)Serena Williams and Venus walked down the stairs to her father, Richard seats, people kept calling CNN)Serena Williams the N-word and one man said: "I wish it was '75; we'd skin you alive.
article_snippet: CNN's Chris Borg and Tom McGowan contributed to this report.
highlights_snippet: In 2001, her father said the family was the subject of racial slurs .
  