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submitted 1 year ago by 0x815@feddit.de to c/europe@feddit.de

Video of the event in March 2022 shows a judge handing out medals for participation to a line of young gymnasts, but ignoring the only black girl. A photographer, coach and other officials fail to intervene. A mediation settlement reached with the family involved the judge taking anti-racism training.

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[-] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Because, in their head, they have a perfectly good, totally not racist at all reason that their behavior is justified.

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