Bob Randall

Educator, Author

1929 –

82

Who is Bob Randall?

Tjilpi Bob Randall is a Yankunytjatjara elder from Australia, member of the Stolen Generations and former Indigenous Person of the Year. He is credited with bringing to light the issue of forced removal of Aboriginal children from their families, in 1970. His song, "My Brown Skin Baby They Take Him Away," written at the time, is described as an "anthem" for the Stolen Generations.

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Born
1929
Central Desert Shire
Also known as
  • Bobby Randall
  • Bob Randal
Nationality
  • Australia
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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