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- Shaw had previously withdrawn from the team due to racist abuse directed at her on social media during a league game against Arsenal.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.

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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