Reflect on whether Shirley Chisholm’s quote could be applicable to Australia, and whether or not there is an awareness of race and racism in this country.

REFLECTIVE JOURNAL TOPIC 1
Below is a quote by Shirley Chisholm on racism in the United States.Below are some commonly cited responses from people accused of making racist or discriminatory comments. These responses seem to support Chisholm’s contention that racism is normal in society, and that there is a lack of awareness of issues of race and racism.

Reflect on whether Shirley Chisholm’s quote could be applicable to Australia, and whether or not there is an awareness of race and racism in this country.