The Coolbaroo Club (1996)
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Overview : Documentary about "The Coolbaroo Club", which was the only Aboriginal-run dance club in a city which practiced unofficial apartheid. During its lifetime, the Club attracted Black musicians and celebrities from all over Australia and occasionally from overseas. Although best-remembered for the hugely popular Coolbaroo dances attended by hundreds of Aborigines and their white supporters, the "Coolbaroo League", founded by Club members, ran a newspaper and became an effective political organization, speaking out on issues of the day affecting Aboriginal people.
Release Date : March 1, 1996
Runtime : 53m
Genre : Documentary
Companies : Annamax Media, Ronin Films, Coolbaroo Club Productions
Countries : Australia
Keywords : indigenous, australian outback, aboriginal
