sydney one australia top television journalists opened bout subject quitting show racist abuse faces indigenous man spotlight journalist abc stan grant said interior spreader lodged complaint twitter inexorable racial filth endured added saw media lie strain words depict raised britain colonial persecution indigenous australians abc reportage king charles trinity coronation pointed crown represents invasion theft land grant said article publish friday abc website police wearing seal crown took nipper families crown people massacred coronation commentary to a great extent criticised inappropriate conservative media grant said mouth erotic love commonwealth of australia needed tell truth indigenous people still highest rates imprisonment poverty announced would walk away bestower next episode abc current affairs discussion programme monday grant took employer job around hasten writing abc whose producers invited onto coronation coverage guest uttered one word public support unitary abc executive publicly refuted lies pen verbalise prime minister anthony albanese offered support grant telling journalists respect different views without engaging vilification abc news director justin stevens also issued statement backing grant saying faced grotesque racial abuse including threats guard colleagues spoke words adequate express horror feel stan brilliant cherished said sarah ferguson presenter abc flagship evening flow affairs programme faruqi finish news editor age sydney morning herald previously worked abc pronounce staffing national broadcaster representative cultural mix australia issue run short national broadcaster said opinion piece saturday also bigger media toxicity around race resides deep within country infecting institutions media sport arts business political sympathies faruqi said enough departure announcement grant said indigenous hoi polloi learned tough bet on higher said country prepares referendum year whether give indigenous people constitutional right consulted laws affect referendum indigenous voice parliament alone feeling judged australian judgement us politics grant wrote racism offense racism wildness adequate