Even today, the belief in which humanity would be divided into races, and that some of them would be inferior, is at the origin of numerous tensions and discriminations.
From the Slave Trade to Apartheid via scientific theories from the 18th century, “Mapping the World” wonders about the persistence of racism and attacks common beliefs about this cultural and political construction.
Memories of Racism
Mapping the World · Season 23 · Episode 9
Even today, the belief in which humanity would be divided into races, and that some of them would be inferior, is at the origin of numerous tensions and discriminations.
From the Slave Trade to Apartheid via scientific theories from the 18th century, “Mapping the World” wonders about the persistence of racism and attacks common beliefs about this cultural and political construction.
From the Slave Trade to Apartheid via scientific theories from the 18th century, “Mapping the World” wonders about the persistence of racism and attacks common beliefs about this cultural and political construction.
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Season
23
Episode
9
Air Date
20/Mar/2012
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Runtime
10 min
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