Give us a few hundred years and even racism will be brought to its knees
31 October 2021 - 00:00
So, Quinton de Kock, the Proteas batsman, has apologised for declining to “take the knee” in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement at a T20 World Cup cricket tournament in the United Arab Emirates. He withdrew from the game after a late instruction from Cricket SA that the team should kneel before the start of the match, in concord with the victims of racism around the world...
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