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Kneeling against Racism: Solidarity in EURO 2020 Should Not be ‘Controversial’

• July 9, 2021, 8:32 pm

Racism is a political disease, like cancerous cells spreading across the body, or body politic of society. It has to be stopped, on and off the field. While taking the knee will not end racism, it is meant to serve as a conversation starter, a moral stance by players and a meaningful gesture of camaraderie and humanity.