These aren’t isolated incidents, former
Arsenal striker addsWright has been tweeting in support of Black Lives MatterThe former
England and Arsenal striker Ian Wright says he is racially abused on
Social Media on a daily basis. The 56-year-old, who works as a pundit for the
BBC, then highlighted some of the abuse he has received after posting in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Wright shared a screen grab on
Twitter and wrote above it: “These aren’t isolated incidents!!! It’s daily!! This is what I received for posting and talking about BlackLivesMatter yesterday. The abuse started a week earlier, the taunting is terrifying. Coming back and back again.”