Understanding race: [videorecording] /: producer/director, Lynn Dougherty ; produced by Lucky Pictures, Inc. for The Learning Channel.

Dougherty, Lynn.; Coyote, Peter.; Lucky Pictures, Inc.; Learning Channel (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Understanding race [videorecording] / producer/director, Lynn Dougherty ; produced by Lucky Pictures, Inc. for The Learning Channel.

Dougherty, Lynn.; Coyote, Peter.; Lucky Pictures, Inc.; Learning Channel (Firm); Films for the Humanities (Firm)

2003

HT1521 .U53 2003

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Title

Understanding race [videorecording] / producer/director, Lynn Dougherty ; produced by Lucky Pictures, Inc. for The Learning Channel.

Uniform Title

Understanding (Television program)

Publication Details

Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, 2003, c1999.

Language

English

Description

1 videodisc (52 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Call Number

HT1521 .U53 2003

Dewey Decimal Classification

305.8

Distributor No.

FFH 8898 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Summary

Examines the history and power of the artificial distinction called "race", viewing it within historical, scientific, and cultural contexts. Topics include the anthropological unity of Homo sapiens, sanctioned discrimination, such as segregation, cultural biases based on racial stereotypes, and the underlying humanity that inextricably links us all.

Note

Originally broadcast as an episode of the Learning Channel television program Understanding in 1999.
Narrator, Peter Coyote.

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DVD.

Added Author

Dougherty, Lynn.
Coyote, Peter.

Added Corporate Author

Lucky Pictures, Inc.
Learning Channel (Firm)
Films for the Humanities (Firm)

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