Charles Perkins

Charles Perkins

activist Australia

Charles Perkins was a prominent Aboriginal activist and a leader of the Freedom Ride in 1965, becoming a key figure in advocating for Indigenous rights in Australia. He was one of the first Aboriginal students at the University of Sydney and went on to have a significant impact on the national conversation surrounding race relations and equality.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
17,940
Power
714$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 9.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 17,940 $2,700,000 714$
Totals 1 67,886,011 17,940 $2,700,000 714$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Charles Perkins was the charismatic leader of the Freedom Ride and became one of the nation’s most prominent Aboriginal activists. 9

The Guardian: Sixty years ago, 29 students took a bus ride that changed the way Australia thought about race | Indigenous Australians