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Sydney Opera House rocked by allegations from staff of systemic racism – ABC News
The head of the Sydney Opera House vows to “root out” any systemic racism within the organisation after a group of people who have worked there came forward with…
Sydney Opera House chief executive Louise Herron has vowed to “root out” any systemic racism within the organisation after a group of people who have worked there came forward with a series of allegations, including an incidence of blackface.
Key points:
- A man wore blackface at a Sydney Opera House staff trivia night in 2016 until a manager asked him to remove it
- Earlier this year, a group of former employees released a statement expressing their concerns about structural racism at the organisation…
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