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Collingwood Football Club

'Sick Of Fighting': Racism To Be Addressed In New AFL Doco

Carlton player Eddie Betts speaks of how racism "hurts" him and his family in the 'Making Their Mark' trailer.
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Nike's Support For 'Systemically Racist' Collingwood A Critical Global Test For Both Brands

Known for its campaigns with the likes of Colin Kaepernick, Nike may be “weighing up the value” of its Collingwood partnership.
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Claims Lumumba Gave Himself Nickname Backfires: ‘It’s Proof Club Bosses Knew’

The 2007 interview proves Collingwood was aware of HĂ©ritier Lumumba’s racist nickname, despite denials from Eddie McGuire and Nathan Buckley.
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No, Eddie McGuire Is Not The Victim

McGuire saying he's a 'lightning rod for vitriol' is a cop-out when his past actions and failure to apologise suggest otherwise.
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5 ‘Eye Roll Moments’ From Eddie McGuire's Press Conference

“White victimhood" and "white tears", commentators weigh in after the Collingwood president's retirement speech.
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Twitter Savages Eddie McGuire For Not Apologising After He Resigns As Collingwood President

"Eddie McGuire choking back tears as he finally experiences a consequence."
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Collingwood President Eddie McGuire Resigns After Racism Row

McGuire failed to apologise or acknowledge the role of former player HĂ©ritier Lumumba in prompting an investigation that found systemic racism at the Magpies.
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Former Channel 10 Exec Urges The Project To Explain Missing HĂ©ritier Lumumba Clips

"Staying silent doesn't fly," Rob McKnight told HuffPost Australia about offline Waleed Aly video, saying it suggests it's "hiding something".
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Open Letter Calls For Eddie McGuire To Resign, Demands Action From Collingwood Sponsors

First Nations and culturally diverse politicians, academics and activists demand action from the club and its corporate backers following a report that found systemic racism at the Magpies.
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Gideon Haigh Blasts Journalists’ ‘Whiteness' For Discrediting Lumumba’s Racism Allegations

The Veteran sports reporter said the media “bought readily” in Collingwood’s campaign to disprove Heritier Lumumba’s account of racism at the Magpies.
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