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Release Date: 2003   Duration: 1 min

Categories: TV Documentary

The division of people into distinct categories—“white,” “black,” “yellow,” “red” peoples—has become so widely accepted and so deeply routed in our psyches, that most people would not think to question its veracity. This three hour... MORE

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"The House We Live In" asks, If race is not biology, what is it? This episode uncovers how race resides not in nature but in politics, economics and culture. It reveals how our social institutions "make" race by disproportionately channeling resources, power, status and wealth to white people.
  • Episode 2- The Story We Tell uncovers the roots of the race concept in North America, the 19th century science that legitimated it, and how it came to be held so fiercely in the western imagination. The episode is an eye-opening tale of how race served to...
  • Episode 2- The Story We Tell uncovers the roots of the race concept in North America, the 19th century science that legitimated it, and how it came to be held so fiercely in the western imagination. The episode is an eye-opening tale of how race served to...

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Race The Power of An Illusion The House We Live In
Apr 24, 2003
This episode asks, If race is not biology, what is it? This episode uncovers how race resides not in nature but in politics, economics and culture....
Race The Power of An Illusion The Story We Tell
Apr 24, 2003
This episode uncovers the roots of the race concept in North America, the 19th century science that legitimated it, and how it came to be held so...
Race The Power of An Illusion The Difference Between Us
Apr 24, 2003
This episode examines the contemporary science - including genetics - that challenges our common sense assumptions that human beings can be bundled...

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