EUSEBIUS MCKAISER | Cricket and racism: how (not) to respond

There is a tissue of issues here that show how poorly questions of racism are dealt with in our society

27 October 2021 - 22:44

Cricket South Africa messed up by making it compulsory to take a knee if you want to play for the Proteas. Quinton de Kock, in turn, messed up by deciding he would rather not play for the team than to take a knee...

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