Adam Goodes is a professional Australian rules football player with the Sydney Swans in the Australian Football League (AFL). Goodes holds an elite place in AFL/VFL history as a dual Brownlow Medallist, dual premiership player, four-time All-Australian and member of the Indigenous Team of the Century and has represented Australia in the International Rules Series.
Adam is well known for his Indigenous Australian heritage, and is prominently involved and associated with several Indigenous sport and community programs.
Racially abused because of his Aboriginality: "At Horsham I had racial taunts from one guy in particular, and he would bully not just me, but he'd bully my friends into bullying me. He was very clever."
Read more:
http://www.smh.com.au/national/beating-the-bullies-from-butt-of-joke-to-last-laugh-20110618-1g9b9.html#ixzz2IodiWTSV
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Goodes
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Posted By: MrMonroe |
1/23/13 1:57 PM
Race is something that we have a problem with on all parts of the globe.Once we understand that no single race is better than the next is when we will start changing
Posted By: yodannysams |
1/24/13 11:12 AM
Arn't the aborigine's like the american indians of Australia? The fact that in this day and age they aren't revered for there rich history and heritage is sad.