Racism: A History

2007 NR 2h 56m 8.4

Explores the impact of racism on a global scale and chronicles the shifts in the perception of race and the history of racism in Europe, the Americas, Australia and Asia.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 The Colour of Money

1. The Colour of Money

Aired: Mar 21, 2007

The series begins by assessing the implications of the relationship between E...

Episode 2 Fatal Impacts

2. Fatal Impacts

Aired: Mar 28, 2007

Looking at Scientific Racism, invented during the 19th century, an ideology t...

Episode 3 A Savage Legacy

3. A Savage Legacy

Aired: Apr 4, 2007

The third and final episode examines the impact of racism in the 20th Century...

Main Cast

Sophie Okonedo Narrator (voice)

Info about Racism: A History

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Genres: Documentary