Osaka reaches semis, but withdraws to protest against racism

Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Western & Southern Open in protest against racial injustice. The 22-year-old Japanese joins similar protests by athletes in the National Basketball Association and Major League Baseball following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, a Black man, on Sunday in Wisconsin.

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