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Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuse

  • Khadija 'Bunny' Shaw raised a gloved fist in a Black Power salute after scoring for Manchester City Women, symbolizing her stance against racial injustice.
  • Shaw had previously withdrawn from the team due to racist abuse directed at her on social media during a league game against Arsenal.
  • Shaw expressed that returning to the starting lineup and scoring was 'definitely good' after facing a difficult couple of days.
  • The gesture mirrors the famous protest by John Carlos and Tommie Smith at the 1968 Olympics, aiming to highlight racial injustice.
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Khadija Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Manchester City following online racist abuse

Khadija `Bunny' Shaw bowed her head and raised a gloved fist after scoring a goal on her first start for Manchester City women's team since pulling out of the club because of racist abuse directed at her on social media.

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Shaw performs Black Power salute after goal for Man City Women following racist abuse

Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has bowed her head and raised a gloved fist after scoring a goal on her first start for Manchester City Women since pulling out of the team

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Shaw Performs Black Power Salute After Goal for Man City Women Following Racist Abuse - The National Herald

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'A proud black woman' - Shaw's 'powerful' gesture after starring role - Nigeria News Update

With her opening goal against Liverpool, Khadija Shaw showed her importance to Manchester City. Her actions afterwards were even more important.

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Khadija Shaw performs Black Power salute after scoring first goals since racist abuse

Shaw made the gesture as she returned to action for Manchester City, having missed a League Cup semi-final against Arsenal after receiving racist abuse

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Man City’s Bunny Shaw sends message with Black Power salute - Inside World Football

February 18 – Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw, one of the best strikers in the women’s game, raised a gloved fist in a Black Power salute after scoring on her first start for Manchester City since pulling out of the team because of racist abuse.  The Jamaica international performed the salute during City’s 4-0 win over Liverpool in the Women’s Super League on Sunday, when she scored twice.  “It’s powerful, obviously” City manager Gareth Taylor said. Read m…

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The Independent broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Sunday, February 16, 2025.
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