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How to stop being a bystander and stand up to racism and sexism
I've been thinking about my four murdered grandparents much more over the past few weeks
Who could have stopped that from happening? Who allowed it to happen?
- Jenna Price
- The Sydney Morning Herald
The murder of the Jews in Europe was state-sanctioned but ordinary people endorsed it.
Academic Aileen Moreton-Robinson, whose life’s work is on race, whiteness and racism, sees that here in Australia we too readily support the status quo because anything else would be too uncomfortable.
It would mean giving up power.
Can we change that?
So much of late – from AFL player Heritier Lumumba’s allegations of…