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Bob Randall

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Robert James "Bob" Randall (c.undefined1934 – 12 May 2015) was an Aboriginal Australian elder, singer and community leader.He was a member of the Stolen Generations and became an elder of the Yankunytjatjara people from Central Australia.He was the 1999 NAIDOC Person of the Year.His 1970 song, "My Brown Skin Baby They Take Him Away," is described as an "anthem" for the Stolen Generations.He was known by the honorific "Tjilpi", a word meaning old man that is often translated as uncle.He lived in Mutitjulu, the Aboriginal community at Uluru in the Northern Territory of Australia.

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