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This slur was used to abuse Concetta's father. For her, it's a proud identity

This slur was used to abuse Concetta's father. For her, it's a proud identity

SBS Examines
8 min
Today
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The term was used as an insult towards Greek and Italian migrants who arrived after the Second World War. But the generations that follow have reclaimed 'wog', redefining their cultural identity.