@[email protected]M to [email protected]English • 2 years agoAboriginal Australians used as forced labor by European settlers, 1902lemmy.worldimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1350
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoDidn’t know Australians still had slavery so late in history.
minus-squareComradeSharkfuckerlinkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-22 years agoAmerica still had slavery in the 1940s when the last slave was freed (might’ve been later than that) and it still has slavery in the form of prison labor
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoAnd we still have slavery. It is legal per the 13th amendment. Disgusting.
minus-squareComradeSharkfuckerlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoHere’s where I got this information, it’s a long watch but well worth it. video
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoHis videos are really detailed, fact based and eye opening for sure.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoThey didn’t even class indigenous Australians as people, until late 1960’s. They were considered fauna.
minus-squareDeceptichumlinkfedilink0•2 years agoThat’s a myth that needs to end. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-20/fact-check-flora-and-fauna-1967-referendum/9550650
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoIs it ? Australia hold a référendum this year to give a bit more rights to native people. They voted against it.
minus-squareDeceptichumlinkfedilink0•2 years agoYes? I am Australian. And the vote wasn’t about rights, it was about representation.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•2 years agoYou can use the wording you want, Australia is a racist country that shows no respect to the native people.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoI’m seeing chains on necks, looks like slavery to me. Even if they were prisoners, that is inhumane. Fucking greasy to think it’s so close to recent history.
Didn’t know Australians still had slavery so late in history.
America still had slavery in the 1940s when the last slave was freed (might’ve been later than that) and it still has slavery in the form of prison labor
And we still have slavery. It is legal per the 13th amendment. Disgusting.
China still has slavery today.
Can you tell me more about that?
Here’s where I got this information, it’s a long watch but well worth it. video
His videos are really detailed, fact based and eye opening for sure.
They didn’t even class indigenous Australians as people, until late 1960’s. They were considered fauna.
That’s a myth that needs to end.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-03-20/fact-check-flora-and-fauna-1967-referendum/9550650
Is it ? Australia hold a référendum this year to give a bit more rights to native people. They voted against it.
Yes?
I am Australian. And the vote wasn’t about rights, it was about representation.
You can use the wording you want, Australia is a racist country that shows no respect to the native people.
Formally, it wasn’t slavery. Effectively, it was.
I’m seeing chains on necks, looks like slavery to me. Even if they were prisoners, that is inhumane.
Fucking greasy to think it’s so close to recent history.
hahahahaha you think this is late???