By:
Chandrashekar Bhat
MANCHESTER Metropolis co-hosted a workshop for schoolchildren on the Etihad Stadium to make use of soccer as a device for selling anti-racism.
The membership’s former gamers Alex Williams, Steve Howey and Gary Bennett mentioned their very own experiences within the presence of round 100 major college kids.
The Premier League’s head of race equality and inclusion, Ifem Onuora, additionally took half within the occasion, organised in affiliation with Present Racism the Pink Card, a number one anti-racism academic charity.
Audio system mentioned ideas of racism, together with stereotypes and terminology, whereas the problem of hate crime was raised.
Pink Card’s chief govt Ged Grebby mentioned the Etihad was an “wonderful venue” for anti-racist training workshops and “we at all times sit up for working with the younger folks.”
Pink Card handed the a million mark for the variety of folks engaged in its anti-racism academic programme in March 2023 and the occasion on the Etihad was a part of its ‘I’m one in one million’ programme’ marketing campaign.
