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Lewis Hamilton joins call for social media boycott over racial abuse
F1's only black driver says platforms should do more to combat problem
30 April 2021 - 10:20
London — A sports social media boycott against online abuse gathered strength on Thursday with seven-times Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton joining sporting bodies in showing solidarity with England’s soccer leagues.
European soccer governing body Uefa said it would join this weekend’s action, with tennis, cricket, rugby and cycling at national level...
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