British Guiana-born UK anti-racism campaigner Lord Ouseley dies at 79

Herman Ouseley (Getty Images)

British Guiana-born UK anti-racism activist and Kick It Out founder Lord Ouseley has died at the age of 79.

He passed away following a short illness, the anti-discrimination charity said yesterday, according to the BBC

Herman Ouseley founded Kick It Out – then called Let’s Kick Racism Out of Football – in 1993, and chaired the charity for 25 years.