Stan Grant and Australia's failure to talk about racism

<p>When Australia’s most high-profile Indigenous journalist was forced to step away from his role because of racist abuse – it made headlines around the world. </p><p>But here in Australia, most of the media and our political leaders have struggled to comprehend the meaning of the moment – and appear to be trapped in a cycle of well-wishes, apologies and outright denial instead of taking action.</p><p>Today, Yorta Yorta writer and contributor to <em>The Saturday Paper</em> Daniel James, on whether Australia is mature enough to have a national conversation about racism and justice for Indigenous people.</p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Contributor to <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Daniel James</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>