EVENT INFORMATION

17
April
1993

Nicky Winmar publicly confronts racism in Australian football

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๐Ÿ“… 17 April 1993 ๐Ÿ“ Australiรซ

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 response challenged the expectation that Indigenous players should endure racial humiliation as the price of participation in national sport.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Nicky Winmar

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St Kilda Football Club