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MLS’s Black players raise fists in silent solidarity at tournament kickoff, Orlando beats Miami 2-1

Nearly 200 players took the field for an 8-minute, 46-second moment of silence to protest racial injustice before Major League Soccer’s return to action Wednesday night

Orlando City players joined players from other teams across MLS to raise their fists in the air in solidarity before the kickoff of MLS' tournament opener in Orlando.
Orlando City players joined players from other teams across MLS to raise their fists in the air in solidarity before the kickoff of MLS' tournament opener in Orlando.Read moreJohn Raoux / AP
    by Mark Long, The Associated Press
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