Draft:Black Peoples Union

Black Peoples Union
Black Peoples Union
Abbreviation	BPU
Leader	Kieran Stewart-Assheton
Founded	2023
Ideology	Anti-colonialism; Anti-imperialism; Black Power; Marxism–Leninism; Womanism;
Political position	Far-left
Colors	Black; Yellow; Red;
Website
	blackpeoplesunion.org
	Politics of Australia; Political parties; Elections;

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The Black Peoples Union (BPU) is a revolutionary, Indigenous Australian political organisation founded in 2023.^[1] Black Peoples Union president Kieran Stewart-Assheton has said the organisation is "working towards building a pan-Aboriginal movement in Australia, so that we can fight for our self determination and our sovereignty".^[2]

Black Peoples Union garnered significant attention for the "progressive No" stance on the Indigenous Voice referendum^[3], and have been involved in anti-colonial organising in support of Palestine.^[4]

^ "Black Peoples Union". Archived from the original on March 19, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
^ Maxwell, Rudi (July 23, 2023). "'Sovereignty never ceded' - more than a simple slogan". The Canberra Times. Archived from the original on June 5, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
^ Toomey, Jade (September 30, 2023). "Canberra Voice campaigners from both sides rally two weeks out from referendum". ABC News. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
^ Bliszczyk, Aleksandra (January 23, 2024). "Police Pepper Spray Free Palestine Protestors at Port Melbourne Docks". Vice. Retrieved June 5, 2024.

[1] "Black Peoples Union". Archived from the original on March 19, 2023. Retrieved June 5, 2024.

[2] Maxwell, Rudi (July 23, 2023). "'Sovereignty never ceded' - more than a simple slogan". The Canberra Times. Archived from the original on June 5, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.

[3] Toomey, Jade (September 30, 2023). "Canberra Voice campaigners from both sides rally two weeks out from referendum". ABC News. Retrieved June 5, 2024.

[4] Bliszczyk, Aleksandra (January 23, 2024). "Police Pepper Spray Free Palestine Protestors at Port Melbourne Docks". Vice. Retrieved June 5, 2024.

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