We have survived! Forty years of Aboriginal protest posters - in pictures
An exhibition at Sydney’s Numbers gallery showcases 40 years of Aboriginal protest posters collected by the late Wiradjuri elder Ray Jackson. The collection highlights the history of activism, including the Aboriginal Tent Embassy and various social justice movements.
Why it matters
Preserves the visual history of Indigenous rights movements and provides context for ongoing discussions regarding racial justice in Australia.
We have survived! Forty years of Aboriginal protest posters – in pictures Wiradjuri elder Ray Jackson was a prominent activist in Australia. He was the founding secretary of the New South Wales Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Watch Committee in 1987 and a regular face at the Redfern Aboriginal Tent Embassy up until his death in 2015.
The article focuses on social justice and Indigenous activism, which aligns with progressive editorial priorities.
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