The life and death of an Australian hero, whose skin was the wrong colour
Posted by seumasach on October 4, 2012
4th October, 2012
The life and death of an Australian hero, whose skin was the wrong colour
Arthur Murray died the other day. I turned to Google Australia for tributes, and there was a 1991 obituary of an American ballroom instructor of the same name. There was nothing in the Australian media. The Australian newspaper published a large, rictal image of its proprietor, Rupert Murdoch, handing out awards to his employees. Arthur would have understood the silence.
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