
William Ah Ket: the first Chinese-Australian barrister
In 1904, William Ah Ket became Australia’s first Chinese barrister. He went on to fight racist laws and social prejudice in and out of court.
ABC Rewind · Australian Broadcasting Corporation
March 22, 202234m 27s
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In 1904, William Ah Ket became Australia’s first Chinese barrister. He went on to fight racist laws and social prejudice in and out of court.
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