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Haiti - Racism USA : Haitian-Japanese Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Cincinnati tournament to protest 28/08/2020 10:51:00
"As a black woman, I feel as though there are much more important matters that require immediate attention, rather than watching me play tennis" wrote Naomi on her Twitter account adding "I don't expect anything drastic to happen with me not playing, but if I can conversation started in a majority white sport I consider that a step in the right direction." Her decision comes hours after the Milwaukee Bucks basketball players boycotted their playoff game against the Orlando Magic. The NBA has postponed two other meetings scheduled in Houston (Oklahoma City) and Los Angeles (Lakers-Portland), the players having decided on a boycott. In baseball 3 games have been postponed. In soccer every matchs except one has also been postponed as a sign of solidarity and racism protest in the United States. See also : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-26055-haiti-tennis-the-haitian-japanese-star-naomi-osaka-visiting-haiti.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25487-haiti-tennis-naomi-osaka-proud-of-her-haitian-origins.html https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-22548-icihaiti-flash-a-haitian-japanese-world-star-of-tennis-visiting-haiti.html https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-25476-haiti-flash-the-haitiano-japanese-naomi-osaka-wins-the-us-open-against-serena-william.html BF/ HaitiLibre
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