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You mean like football fans in the UK and across europe throwing bananas at black players? http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/opinion/richard-evans-throwing-ba
by verylittlemeat 9y ago
You mean like football fans in the UK and across europe throwing bananas at black players?
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/opinion/richard-evans-throwing-bananas-at-black-sportsmen-has-been-recognised-as-racism-across-europe-for-decades/news-story/afcb5d4a634119b327507e7616755e0b?nk=8899f7a85e8c8fb65c3545fba3ac4961-1524490194 http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/opinion/richard-evans-thr...
- Symbiote 8y agoDid you even read the first sentence of the article you quote? HURLING a banana at a black soccer player was commonplace in England in the 1980s but has, thankfully, long been eradicated from its national game.
- verylittlemeat 8y agoDid you even read the second sentence of the article you opened? While it might not be happening in the UK so often now, the blatantly racist act — synonymous with treating players as apes or monkeys — endures elsewhere in European stadiums from Spain to Russia.
- Symbiote 8y agoThe comparison was about North America compared to the UK.