{"product_id":"my-people-isbn-9780730391081","title":"My People","description":"\u003cb\u003emy people\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eOodgeroo’s writing has a unique place in Australian literature. When her poetry was first published in the 1960s, Kath Walker, as she was known then, provided a brave new voice for marginalised Aboriginal Australians. For the first time, an Aboriginal Australian was analysing and judging white Australians as well as her own people. She often made provocative and passionate pleas for justice: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe want hope, not racialism,\u003cbr\u003e Brotherhood, not ostracism,\u003cbr\u003e Black advance, not white ascendance:\u003cbr\u003e Make us equals, not dependants. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of poetry and prose is a reminder of Oodgeroo’s contribution to Indigenous culture and the journey toward reconciliation. 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