The soulful voice of the Aboriginal stolen generations, Archie Roach (1956–2022)

Roach’s “Took the Children Away”—a landmark in Australian contemporary music—opened the way for other artistic work about historic and current social crimes committed against Aborigines by Australian governments.

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