From strikes by timber workers to communist organising, to Women’s Liberation and squatting, to Aboriginal politics, gay rights and anarchism, Glebe has seen an incredible array of radical movements and activity.
Join your friendly guides and comrades Christian and Tim, hosts of the People’s History of Australia podcast, for a rich and exciting journey through Newtown’s streets and back alleys.
In the 1930s, after many years of racism, mass meetings of mainly white trade unionists and unemployed workers began declaring solidarity with Aboriginal struggles.
How did this happen? How did Aboriginal activists and white radicals win the argument for solidarity? How did workers and unions help end frontier violence and fight against settler colonial brutality?
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