ISBN |
9781742234052 (paperback) |
Name |
Klugman, Matthew, 1975- author. |
Title |
Black and proud : the story of an iconic AFL photo / Matthew Klugman and Gary Osmond. |
Published |
Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2013. |
©2013 |
Description |
244 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 21 cm. |
Notes |
Includes index. |
Summary |
On 17 April 1993, after an AFL match between St Kilda and Collingwood, Saints star Nicky Winmar made a historic statement in the face of a torrent of racial abuse. Facing the Collingwood crowd after St Kilda's decisive win, he pulled up his shirt, pointed to his chest and declared:I'm black and I'm proud to be black. |
Subjects |
Winmar, Nicky |
Australian Football League |
St. Kilda Football Club |
Collingwood Football Club |
Football fans -- Social aspects -- Australia |
Athletes, Aboriginal Australian |
Australian football -- Tournaments |
Discrimination in sports -- Australia |
Race discrimination -- Australia |
Other Names |
Osmond, Gary author. |
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