04-10-2024 14:26 via theguardian.com

Herman Ouseley stood up to be counted when football was failing to act on racism | Troy Townsend

Kick it Out pioneer did not seek thanks or praise but to fight discrimination, and did so with wisdom and tenacityI’m not sure what perfection looks like in a person but I learned so much from my friend and colleague Herman Ouseley, who sadly passed away on Thursday, aged 79. I learned how to conduct myself publicly and privately. I learned how to speak in certain rooms. I learned how to control my anger. I learned how to have certain conversations, even when I suspect the people at the ot
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