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Nine-year-old: ‘Racism is everywhere’
A nine-year-old boy from Northern Ireland has spoken about the racism he has experienced.
TJ, who lives in Londonderry, told Stephen Nolan he “couldn’t go outside for a day” after being racially abused when he was seven.
“This is a white country and you mainly only see white people, and when you’re a black person here you really feel like you don’t belong”, he said.
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