What’s With Australia’s Obsession With Racist Dolls? Golliwogs are back in the news again.
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An alderman for a Hobart city council has released a media statement explaining why he made a Facebook post commending a storefront for displaying racist Golliwog figures.
Brendan Blomeley, alderman for Clarence city council, posted the photo to his Facebook page yesterday of a storefront in the town of Richmond with several Golliwog dolls in the window.
Blomeley’s caption said that it was “Wonderful to know that the PC Brigade haven’t taken total control!”