🎨 'What happened in Withington this week feels like a real turning point; it has proved that committee commissions are horribly out of touch. Just give the people a pot of paint and let them get on with it' | Writes Ben Lawrence
Something unexpected happened to me earlier this week. I found myself profoundly moved by the not-very-enticing mural of footballer Marcus Rashford in Withington, Greater Manchester. Of all the negatives in our national psyche that emerged after our defeat against Italy in Sunday’s Euro 2020 final, the worst was the racist abuse suffered by Rashford, Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka.
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