BRUCE PASCOE: ABC TWICE ASKS A WHITE TO EXPLAIN HIS ABORIGINAL PAIN
On Saturday, the ABC twice interviewed a white man to explain his pain as an Aborigine. Yes, the ABC marked the Black Lives Matter protests by getting a white — “historian” Bruce Pascoe — to play a black. And not once did an ABC journalist ask the obvious question of Pascoe, author of the best-selling Dark Emu.
Truth is dead at the ABC, but satire not. On Saturday, the ABC twice interviewed a white man to explain his pain as an Aborigine.
Yes, the ABC marked the Black Lives Matter protests by getting a white — “historian” Bruce Pascoe — to play a black.
And not once did an ABC journalist ask the obvious question of Pascoe, author of the best-selling Dark Emu: what is the evidence that you really are Aboriginal?