Examples Of Racism In Australia
Australia is known to be a multicultural country with no racism. However, there is racial acts active in Australia. It is proven that one in five people living in Australia have experienced the threat of racism. Racial acts are not needed and occur for unnecessary notices. Below will have more information of the seriousness of Racism.
According to Australian history of when the white settlers arrived in Australia, they set rules giving them power over the coloured races. They used racial oppression and the 'Dying Race' theory to make themselves as the 'Superior White Race'. Non-white races, such as the Aboriginals and the Asians, has suffered from the unequal wages, low paid jobs and unemployment as the whites wanted a 'White Australian Society'. They attempted to breed-out the Aboriginal race and send all the Asians back to be the Capitalist of all things. In the 1800s, the racial oppression developed and white convict were replaced with Asian, Indian, Kanak labourers. They gave a low paid job to the non-white race depending on the colour. However, in 1972, Multiculturalism was introduced. But this did not make a huge change from racism. Still, Aboriginal people still are in hardship from Racial oppression. A main quote of racial oppression is 'If you don't like it, go back to your own country.... …show more content…
Racial division is found in the histories of the Aborigines. The whites marked certain areas for which the Indigenous can only stay and forbid them from trespassing the area. Racial Superiority was, and still is very alive for people to think the other race is inferior. Just as the White people demanded themselves and the Superior White Race and consider the other races and beliefs as rubbish. As these acts are in existence racial oppression can easily be found. This shows and proves that Racial division and superiority are the main cause of
According to Australian history of when the white settlers arrived in Australia, they set rules giving them power over the coloured races. They used racial oppression and the 'Dying Race' theory to make themselves as the 'Superior White Race'. Non-white races, such as the Aboriginals and the Asians, has suffered from the unequal wages, low paid jobs and unemployment as the whites wanted a 'White Australian Society'. They attempted to breed-out the Aboriginal race and send all the Asians back to be the Capitalist of all things. In the 1800s, the racial oppression developed and white convict were replaced with Asian, Indian, Kanak labourers. They gave a low paid job to the non-white race depending on the colour. However, in 1972, Multiculturalism was introduced. But this did not make a huge change from racism. Still, Aboriginal people still are in hardship from Racial oppression. A main quote of racial oppression is 'If you don't like it, go back to your own country.... …show more content…
Racial division is found in the histories of the Aborigines. The whites marked certain areas for which the Indigenous can only stay and forbid them from trespassing the area. Racial Superiority was, and still is very alive for people to think the other race is inferior. Just as the White people demanded themselves and the Superior White Race and consider the other races and beliefs as rubbish. As these acts are in existence racial oppression can easily be found. This shows and proves that Racial division and superiority are the main cause of