Marcus Rashford latest player to be targeted by racist abuse online - 'I'm a proud black...

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Manchester United's Marcus Rashford said that he would not let the racist abuse he is subjected to make him feel any less of being a 'proud black man'. The England international has become the latest footballer to be targeted by online abuse and tweeted after United's goalless draw with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday evening that he wasn't going to share the messages. "Humanity and social media at its worst. Yes I'm a black man and I live every day proud that I am," Rashford tweeted. "No one, or no one comment, is going to make me feel any different. So sorry if you were looking for a strong reaction, you're just simply not going to get it here. "I'm not sharing screenshots. It would be irresponsible to do so and as you can imagine there's nothing original in them.

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