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Grassroots Indigenous footballers say Collingwood systemic racism report hardly a surprise – ABC News

The exposure of systemic racism at the Collingwood Football Club prompts calls for community sporting organisations to address the issue in their own backyards.

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The exposure of systemic racism at the Collingwood Football Club has prompted calls for community sporting organisations to address the issues in their own backyards.
Key points:

  • Indigenous footballers say racism has to be attacked at a grassroots level if meaningful change is occur
  • A club president says conditions have improved, but racism is still prevalent and can be extremely hurtful
  • Celebrating the achievements of the greats rather than lamenting the inequalities is one way to stay positive

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