Queensland MP pens ‘White Men Can Sprint’ social media post after Lachlan Kennedy takes silver in Glasgow
MP Llew O’Brien argued his ‘white men can sprint’ social media post wasn’t intended to diminish ‘the extraordinary achievements of Black athletes’. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The GuardianView image in fullscreenMP Llew O’Brien argued his ‘white men can sprint’ social media post wasn’t intended to diminish ‘the extraordinary achievements of Black athletes’. We always have.”Kennedy took silver in the 100m final behind Cameroon’s Emmanuel Eseme, who won the gold in a Commonwealth Games record time of 9.83 seconds.
- ▪MP Llew O’Brien argued his ‘white men can sprint’ social media post wasn’t intended to diminish ‘the extraordinary achievements of Black athletes’.
- ▪Photograph: Mike Bowers/The GuardianView image in fullscreenMP Llew O’Brien argued his ‘white men can sprint’ social media post wasn’t intended to diminish ‘the extraordinary achievements of Black athletes’.
- ▪We always have.”Kennedy took silver in the 100m final behind Cameroon’s Emmanuel Eseme, who won the gold in a Commonwealth Games record time of 9.83 seconds.
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MP Llew O’Brien argued his ‘white men can sprint’ social media post wasn’t intended to diminish ‘the extraordinary achievements of Black athletes’. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The GuardianView image in fullscreenMP Llew O’Brien argued his ‘white men can sprint’ social media post wasn’t intended to diminish ‘the extraordinary achievements of Black athletes’. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The GuardianAustralian politicsQueensland MP pens ‘White Men Can Sprint’ social media post after Lachlan Kennedy takes silver in GlasgowLNP member Llew O’Brien says ‘there is nothing wrong with being proud of your heritage’, leading Angus Taylor to state: ‘I congratulate all Australians’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Josh ButlerWed…
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