African Australians - Wikipedia
WEBAfrican Australians are Australians descended from any peoples of Sub-Saharan Africa, including naturalised Australians who are immigrants from various regions in Sub-Saharan Africa and descendants of such immigrants.
‘No safe space in society’: new UN report reveals the extent of ...
WEBOct 6, 2023 · The new report says people of African descent experience racism in many key areas of life, including health, education and employment. It also highlighted the use of racialised hate speech in...
Growing Up African in Australia: racism, resilience and the right to …
WEBApr 3, 2019 · The book’s most dominant theme is racism – both overt and covert – and how it punctuates the lives of black people living in Australia.
Too many young African-Australians are in jail. Some blame …
WEBMar 25, 2021 · African (predominantly South Sudanese) youth comprise at least 19 per cent of young people in custody despite being less than 0.5 per cent of Victoria's youth population. But are prejudice and police tactics behind numbers, or …
How young Black African Australians use social media to challenge
WEBJun 23, 2022 · For Black African young people in Australia, social media can be especially fraught – a place they witness footage of anti-Black violence, contend with an “othering” gaze and encounter racist...
Australia: People of African descent living under siege of racism, …
WEBDec 21, 2022 · South Sudanese refugees reported high rates of incarceration, indefinite detention, mental health concerns, and suicide in Australia. In schools and in the community, reports of severe and pervasive racism have impacted their sense of belonging and their opportunities.
New UN report reveals the extent of systemic racism faced by …
WEBOct 6, 2023 · A special UN working group this week tabled its first-ever report on the experiences of people of African descent in Australia to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
African Australians like Jumess are working to reverse the effects …
WEBFeb 23, 2021 · Extremist groups known as Active Clubs have infiltrated Australia, preying on young men and shape shifting to avoid detection
Blackness as Burden? The Lived Experience of Black Africans in Australia
WEBAug 4, 2017 · We argue that in the Australian context, black African bodies are constantly being defined in opposition to whiteness as the norm; being identified as the “unfamiliar other,” the problematic black other, and that is burdensome from the standpoint of those defined in that way.
What It Means To Be Black In Sydney, Australia - Travel Noire
WEBApr 3, 2019 · Sydney and Australia in general has a long-standing history with unfair treatment of its native Black and brown residents. However, what does life look like for Black Americans that now call Sydney home?
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