LET’S ACKNOWLEDGE PROBLEM – SO WE CAN MAKE CHANGE

THE response to Raheem Sterling’s accusation of racism in the media has exposed our ignorance of unconscious bias.
The Manchester City player posted two stories from the Mail Online, one showing a young black player receiving negative coverage for buying his mother a house and the other featuring a young white player praised for the exact same deed.
On Talksport, Sun writer Neil Custis said that his newspaper “Doesn’t look at it and say one’s black, one’s white, let’s consider how we’re going to do it. It’s just not like that.&rdq...

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