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

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

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Moving image	Use in library	VIDEORES01008 v.3	Off-site
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Moving image	Use in library	VIDEORES01008 v.2	Off-site
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Moving image	Use in library	VIDEORES01008 v.1	Off-site

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3 videocassettes (174 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.

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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.

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Power of an illusion
Race : the power of an illusion

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