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    Sydney’s sugar rush: how the colony’s most powerful profited from Australia’s slave trade
    By Paul Daley

    Australia likes to think its history is untainted by slavery but a new book traces how a who’s who in the NSW capital profited from the capture and sale of ‘blackbirded’ Pacific Islanders

    theguardian.com/australia-news

    #Sydney #Slavery #IndigenousAustralians #Australianews #Race #Pacificislands #Vanuatu #Sugar #Colonialism #Queensland #Business #Australianbooks #Museums #Books #Shippingindustry #Forcedlabour #AsiaPacific #SouthPacific #TheGuardian #PaulDaley

    #sydney #slavery #indigenousaustralians #australianews #race #pacificislands