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Tyler Wright Takes a Knee In Solidarity With Black Lives Matter at Tweed Coast Pro Event – TheInertia.com
Tyler Wright took a knee at the Tweed Coast surfing event for Black Lives Matter.
Tyler Wright knelt for 439 seconds in solidarity with Black Lives Matter. Photo: WSL
During the Tweed Coast Pro event, two-time world champion Tyler Wright took a knee in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.
The event, which is part of the Australian Grand Slam of Surfing, saw Wright kneel for precisely 439 seconds, which is one second for each Australian First Nations person who has died in police custody since 1991.
Before I’m an athlete, I’m a human being,” she wrote in a state…
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