". . .and a host of racial and social diversity issues that aren't limited to the stealing of the land from the native peoples, the denigration of their human rights, and the stealing of their children to turn them 'white'. . ."
The movie "Rabbit Proof Fence" opened my eyes to this horror. And reading the article about the riots on Cronulla beach brought tears to my eyes. :( It's foolish to think that the world has made any real progress in eradicating racism, because people always seem to find a new group of people to oppress. I suppose one of the problems is people being aware of exactly how widespread the problem is.
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The movie "Rabbit Proof Fence" opened my eyes to this horror. And reading the article about the riots on Cronulla beach brought tears to my eyes. :( It's foolish to think that the world has made any real progress in eradicating racism, because people always seem to find a new group of people to oppress. I suppose one of the problems is people being aware of exactly how widespread the problem is.