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Ian Chappell recalls his experience with racism in cricket
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], June 21 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ian Chappell on Sunday offered his views on the burning topic of racism in sport and even recalled his brush with the menace in cricket.
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Thousands gather in Manhattan against police brutalities during Juneteenth
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 20 (ANI): Thousands of New York residents gathered in lower Manhattan on Juneteenth to march to end police violence and systemic racism in the United States, Sputnik reported.
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Black Lives Matter protests: Sheffield United, Aston Villa players take a
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Birmingham [UK], June 18 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the ongoing Black Lives Matter movement, players and coaching staff from Sheffield United and Aston Villa took a knee in order to send a 'strong message' of unity.
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MTV fires 'Siesta Key' star Alex Kompothecras for allegedly sharing racist
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 17 (ANI): The American cable channel MTV has fired TV personality Alex Kompothecras from the reality show 'Siesta Key' for allegedly making racist comments on social media.
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England's 2019 WC win shows how diversity can be used in positive way in s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Former England spinner Monty Panesar on Tuesday said that the 2019 World Cup-winning campaign of the Three Lions is a perfect example of how diversity can be used in a positive manner in sports.
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Our platform stands for elevating Black voices: Instagram Head Adam Mosser
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
California [US], June 16 (ANI): Instagram Head Adam Mosseri on Monday said that they will take a "harder look" at how their product impacts communities differently while stressing that the platform "stands for elevating Black voices".
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Black Lives Matter protest: Marcelo Vieira urges people to start making 'r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Real Madrid's Marcelo Vieira on Monday urged people to start making "real changes" in the world after the player knelt down to celebrate a goal.
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Sia faces backlash on confusing Nicki Minaj for Cardi B, offers apology
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): It seems like Australian singer-songwriter Sia is taking some heat.
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge shut for two hours following "Black Lives
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
San Francisco [US], June 15 (ANI): San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge on Sunday (local time) was shut down as the "Black Lives Matter" demonstrations continued across the country.
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London Police detain 113 protesters after 23 officers injured: Scotland Ya
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 14 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 23 police officers were lightly injured during Saturday protests in central London, Scotland Yard said in a statement on Sunday, adding that 113 people were detained over different offenses.
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Hong Kong police officer reprimanded for chanting "I can't breathe" during
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 14 (ANI): The anti-racism protests triggered by the George Floyd death in the United States has gripped Hong Kong as well. However, the Hong Kong government and mainland China are taking stern action against officials supporting the "Black Lives Matter".
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Over 100 arrested in London during Black Lives Matter protests
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 14 (ANI): Over 100 people were arrested in London on Saturday over offences including violent disorder, assault on law enforcement and possession of weapons, Scotland Yard said in a statement.
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