Johanna Perheentupa

In the 1970s, the run-down inner-city suburb of Redfern was a gathering place for Aboriginal intellectuals and ambitious young radicals. Having fled poverty and segregation in rural Australia in the 1950s and 60s, they set about fulfilling their vision: a new way of living where Aboriginal people could control their own lives—politically, economically, and culturally. Redfern: Aboriginal activism in the...