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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
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Es oficialmente el comienzo del Mes de la Herencia Hispana y estamos celebrando el tema "Unidos: inclusión para una nación más fuerte".
¡El tenis es para todos, y estamos emocionados de traer nuestro valor central de inclusividad dentro y fuera de la cancha mientras compartimos algunas publicaciones increíbles durante todo el mes!
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It is officially the start of Hispanic Heritage Month, and we are celebrating the theme of "Unidos: Inclusivity for a Stronger Nation".
Tennis is for everyone, and we are excited to bring our core value of inclusivity on and off the court as we share some awesome features throughout the month!
Follow us on social media (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin) for new content all month long!
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