Racism has been in football since football started... -Andre Gray

Racism has been in football since football started, it's never going away, it's never got better. It's just noticed more because everything is on TV, everything is magnified.

Andre Gray , Footballer
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Andre Gray is an English professional footballer who has played for various clubs, including Burnley and Watford. He is known for his skills as a striker and has made notable contributions to his teams on the field. Gray's performances in football have earned him recognition and respect among football fans and the sporting community.

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All kids of all races need to understand, not just about black history but their own history. It's something that will help you in the future, just in...
I'm a private person. People just see me as the bad boy, and if that's how they want to perceive me, then so be it - but they don't know who I am....
I can't even count how many times I've been pulled over. I can't count how many times I've gone to a club and not got in, how many times a security gu...
I don't think a lot of people understand the situations I've been involved in and the way I grew up. I took myself away from it and made something out...
I went to Zanzibar on holiday and there was a lot there about civil rights and there was a museum, where there are old slave chambers. It was horrible...
When I go to America, I'm fortunate enough to stay in the nicer areas but the last time I went there - to New York last October, November - I went and...
The Brexit thing says it all. It's all to do with immigration and the people that have voted to leave the EU... for me, it's because of racism, becaus...
Racism has been in football since football started, it's never going away, it's never got better. It's just noticed more because everything is on TV, ...
The civil rights movement is something I've looked into a lot. When I was about 23, I started reading up on it all and watching TV programmes....
I try not to think about where I would be now if I had stayed in Wolverhampton. Jail. That's the way I would have seen it. It was just part and parcel...

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Excellence is a continuous process and not an accident....
To become 'unique,' the challenge is to fight the hardest battle which anyone can imagine until you reach your destination....
One of the very important characteristics of a student is to question. Let the students ask questions....
Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been o...
No sanction can stand against ignited minds....
As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me....
Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities....
Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want....