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Racism in Football: New Research Shows Media Treats Black Men Differently to White Men
Ideas of black people as natural athletes contribute to wider social myths of black people as hyperphysical, uncontrollably strong and cognitively challenged. These ideas have very real consequences for black communities in Britain.
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