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Title Race the power of an illusion / produced by California Newsreel ; in association with the Independent Television Service. [videorecording]

Imprint San Francisco, Calif. : California Newsreel, c2003.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  305.8 R114t 2003    ---  Available
Description 1 videodisc (168 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Language Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Performer Narrator: C.C.H. Pounder.
Credits Executive producer, Larry Adelman; music, Claudio Ragazzi; editors, Chuck Scott, Andrea Williams (episode 1), Randall MacLowry, Cob Carlson (episode 2), and Bernice Schneider (episode 3); camera, Tom Fahey (episodes 1 and 3) and Tom Curran ... [et al.] (episode 2).
Summary Episode one explores how recent scientific discoveries have toppled the concept of biological race. Episode two questions the belief that race has always been with us. It traces the race concept to the European conquest of the Americas. Episode three focuses on how our institutions shape and create race.
Contents The difference between us / written, produced and directed by Christine Herbes-Sommers (56 min.) -- The story we tell / written, produced and directed by Tracy Heather Strain (56 min.) -- The house we live in / written, produced and directed by Llewellyn M. Smith (56 min.).
Subject Race.
Human genetics.
Racism.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Pounder, C. C. H., 1952-
Adelman, Larry.
Herbes-Sommers, Christine.
Strain, Tracy Heather.
Smith, Llewellyn.
California Newsreel (Firm)
Independent Television Service.
Added Title Power of an illusion
Race : the power of an illusion
Difference between us.
Story we tell.
House we live in.

 
    
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