1.0Peril magazinehttps://peril.com.aurich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content"><a href="https://peril.com.au/topics/activism/building-aboriginal-asian-solidarity/">Building Aboriginal-Asian solidarity</a></blockquote> <script type='text/javascript'> <!--//--><![CDATA[//><!-- /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(l.querySelector)if(d.addEventListener)e=!0;if(d.wp=d.wp||{},!d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage)if(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(t)if(t.secret||t.message||t.value)if(!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){var r,a,i,s,n,o=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]');for(r=0;r<c.length;r++)c[r].style.display="none";for(r=0;r<o.length;r++)if(a=o[r],e.source===a.contentWindow){if(a.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(i=parseInt(t.value,10)))i=1e3;else if(~~i<200)i=200;a.height=i}if("link"===t.message)if(s=l.createElement("a"),n=l.createElement("a"),s.href=a.getAttribute("src"),n.href=t.value,n.host===s.host)if(l.activeElement===a)d.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),d.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(!o){o=!0;var e,t,r,a,i=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),s=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),n=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content");for(t=0;t<n.length;t++){if(!(r=n[t]).getAttribute("data-secret"))a=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),r.src+="#?secret="+a,r.setAttribute("data-secret",a);if(i||s)(e=r.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),r.parentNode.replaceChild(e,r)}}}}(window,document); //--><!]]> </script><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://peril.com.au/topics/activism/building-aboriginal-asian-solidarity/embed/" width="600" height="338" title="“Building Aboriginal-Asian solidarity” — Peril magazine" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe>https://i0.wp.com/peril.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Eugenia-Flynn-Photo-Credit-Leah-Jing.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=125001667It is hard to believe that the Howard years (1996 to 2007) saw significantly less solidarity between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people of colour. It was a solidarity that I craved in the anti-racism space, and one that I knew was sorely needed. Thankfully today the anti-racism movement in Australia has transformed into one that recognises the need for solidarity, particularly solidarity that centres Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander struggles for land rights and freedom from oppression.