Bullet points of ‘Vulgar racism’: outrage after mural of Italian volleyball star is vandalised
- A mural honoring Olympic volleyball champion Paola Egonu was defaced with pink paint and vandalized in Rome.
- The artwork, with Egonu depicted jumping with "stop racism" words, was targeted due to her Nigerian descent despite being born in Italy.
- The defacement was condemned by politicians and fellow athletes, calling for an end to racism.
- Egonu had previously faced racial abuse online, highlighting the ongoing struggle against discrimination.
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