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John Barnes

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

because you feel superior to me because you're white, and you can't even spell your own name.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

You haven't got a job.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

Now, I completely empathize with women, black people whose life has shown them that, and they've been completely demoralized and exploited and discriminated against, you know.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

But my life, even when I came to England, so I came at 13, and where did I live?

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

We lived in Highgate.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

We lived in Mayfair.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

The last six months when my dad got recalled back to Jamaica, we gave him the house.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

It was an unrented house.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And we lived in Piccadilly in the Jamaican embassy in a four-bedroom house.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

I remember we had to run.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

It's so funny because I was running home one day because my dad was training, 16.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

I was just training at Watford.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And I'm running home one day.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And it's about 11 o'clock from Hyde Park, running down Piccadilly to go home.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And this policeman started to follow me.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And that used to happen all the time.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

But particularly if you're a young black kid running at midnight and it's like night on Piccadilly.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

So I'm running in Piccadilly.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

I then ran up Conduit Street and we lived in a dead end just off behind Bond Street.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

Right.