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About the campaign

Racism. It Stops With Me is a national campaign that provides tools and resources to help people and organisationslearn about racism andtake action to create change.

PLEASE NOTE: We will be redirectingRacism. It Stops with Me to our new campaign website on November 24. We look forwarding to introducing you to our new campaign!

We are developing a new and stronger anti-racism campaign

This year we are transitioning away from the Australian Human Rights Commission’s long-standing anti-racism campaign, Racism. It Stops With Me

Based on learnings and insights from the previous campaign, we will be working with our supporters and stakeholders to develop a new stronger anti-racism campaign.

Find out more about the new campaign and how to get involved!

Find out more about the new campaign
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About the campaign

Visit theAbout the Campaign section of the website to find out more about theRacism. It Stops With Me campaign, campaign projects, and resources available on this website. 

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Myths and Misconceptions about Racism

Building awareness and understanding about myths and misconceptions equips us to engage in conversations about racism and supports the development of our personal anti-racism practice and skillset.

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Ask Yourself The Hard Questions

This campaign invites us to ask ourselves important questions about the role of racism in shaping society, the way we see ourselves and how we interact with one another. 

Commit to learning

What is racism?

To address racism in a meaningful way, we need to understand the different ways it operates and equip ourselves with the tools for action.

Learn more
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Take action

Find out what you can do to take action today

Work within your sphere of influence to create meaningful change.

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Responding to racism

If you witness or experience racism, you may want to report it, seek support, or support those who have been negatively impacted. This page provides some information on services and reporting mechanisms available.

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Being anti-racist

Develop skills to identify and challenge racism, and work within your sphere of influence to create meaningful change.

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Bystander action

Taking action against specific instances of racism is a powerful statement of support for the person targeted, and it can make the perpetrator think differently about their actions.

Featured resources

Racism. It Stops With Me is one of many campaigns and initiatives working to equip Australians to challenge racism. Our resource hub highlights resources and organisations that can help you develop your understanding of racism, and develop skills in anti-racism.

SUPPORT SERVICES

I have experienced racism

Experiencing racism can be distressing and traumatic. If you have experienced racism, you may want to seek support. Support may come from family, friends or people within your community. However, formal support services are also available.

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The Workplace Cultural Diversity Tool will go offline on Monday 6 October.

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The Workplace Cultural Diversity Tool will go offline on Monday 6 October.

As we prepare to launch an updated version, all saved data on the Workplace Cultural Diversity Tool will be removed onFriday 3 October

Download any data you wish to save by this date.Download your data by logging into your account > Click view past assessments > View these results > In your "assessment summary" click the link to "download PDF of your results"

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Log in to your account if you have one, register for a new account if you don’t.

What’s new?

Find the latest news on the campaign, and other anti-racism initiatives in Australia
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03 September 2024

Commission to lead historic anti-racism study into universities

Race Discrimination Commissioner, Giridharan Sivaraman said the study will be “comprehensive”, with university students and staff to share their experiences of racism, and additional research under

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03 September 2024

Race Discrimination Commissioner welcomes Multicultural Framework Review

The review, led by an independent panel, was released by Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs Minister Andrew Giles on Wednesday 24 July.

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31 July 2024

Albanese’s cabinet reshuffle is a chance to reset the rhetoric on immigration and multiculturalism

Opinion Editorial by Giridharan Sivaraman. Published by The Guardian Australia.

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10 July 2024

New report finds governments at all levels across Australia failing on racism

The report was produced for the Australian Human Rights Commission by PwC Indigenous Consulting and the Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research at UTS.