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Global effort required to eradicate ethnocentrism, xenophobia and racism – Panel of experts

Recent happenings around the world, instigated by the murder of George Floyd, an African-American male by a white police officer in Minneapolis in the United States of America, has brought back to the fore conversations about racism, xenophobia and ethnocentrism. These vices are the outcome of political, economic and cultural constructs that trace back to colonialism, imperialism and slavery, against ...

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KP Boateng reveals how racism made him cry

Besiktas forward Kevin-Prince Boateng has given an account of how he was racially abused as a child in the neighbourhoods of Berlin where he grew up. The subject of racism has been rife in football with Boateng one of the targets when he walked off the pitch in a friendly game with Pro Patria while playing for AC Milan in ...

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