Collingwood football club and its reckoning with racism
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After an independent investigation, the Do Better report highlighted a culture of structural racism at the Collingwood AFL club. After the report’s release, comments from the club’s president – media personality Eddie McGuire – raised concerns about how the issue would be dealt with. Guardian Australia’s Indigenous affairs editor Lorena Allam discusses the history of racist controversies linked to the club and the need for leadership when reckoning with structural racism