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Racism and the lesson that is never learnt
The trouble is education.
We’re all so educated.
We’re over-educated.
Perhaps we’re over education.
- Greg Baum
- The Sydney Morning Herald
Listen to Taylor Walker in the aftermath of the revelation of his racist epithet to a fellow footballer:
“I’m going to educate myself, which is going to take some time, because I want to be better for it and I want to influence people around me because there’s no place for racism in society.”
Say what?
Walker has been in the AFL system for nearly 15 years.
Throughout, he would have had education about racism and other forms of vilification.
For 15 years, he would have had the iniquity of…