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Lorna Lippmann

Lorna Sylvia Lippmann (21 December 1921 – 16 June 2004) was an Australian anthropology researcher, writer and campaigner for the rights of Aboriginal Australians. She was convenor of the Legislative Reform Committee of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders (FCAATSI), campaigned for the 1967 Australian referendum (Aboriginals) on the legal status of Indigenous Australians, and worked as assistant director of Monash University's Centre for Research into Aboriginal Affairs (now known as the Centre for Australian Indigenous Studies). She was the author of works including ''Words or Blows: Racial Attitudes in Australia'' (1973) and ''Generations of Resistance: The Aboriginal Struggle for Justice'' (1981). Provided by Wikipedia