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St Kilda Football Club

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St Kilda Football Club

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Nicky Winmar publicly confronts racism in Australian football

📅 17 April 1993

After racist abuse at Victoria Park, Aboriginal footballer Nicky Winmar lifted his St Kilda jersey and pointed to his skin. Photographs made the gesture a lasting assertion of Aboriginal pride. His...