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Gwen Berry, U.S. Olympian, Stands Up to Backlash for National Anthem Snub

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!Berry also posted a photo of her moment on the podium , adding the caption, “Stop playing with me.”Despite the blowback, she isn’t backing down from the “Activist Athlete”  tag on her t-shirt."My purpose and my mission is bigger than '' Berry said, . "I'm here to represent those ...

who died due to systemic racism. That's the important part. That's why I'm going. That's why I'm here today.''Berry has made a name for herself not just as a standout athlete, but as an activist.

As ESPN , Berry made headlines after winning a gold medal and raising a during the playing of the national anthem at that year’s Pan American Games, a sort of .

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