Racism: A History

Leave a Comment / Documentaries, Special recommendation / Aboriginals, Africa, Antisemitism, Apartheid, Brazil, Capitalism, Charles Darwin, Christianity, Colonialism, Concentration camp, Congo, Death camp, Debt, Dehumanization, Eugenics, Famine, Fascism, Genocide, Haiti, Herbert Spencer, Holocaust, Human rights movement, Imperialism, India, Indigenous peoples, Jamaica, KKK, Malcolm X, Manipulation, Martin Luther King, Namibia, Nazis, Nelson Mandela, Paul Tickell, Poverty, Profit over people, Racism, Religion, Repression, Resistance, Segregation, Sierra Leone, Slavery, South Africa, Tasmania, Thomas Carlyle, Torture, United Kingdom, Uprising, USA, Working class / 1 minute of reading

Racism: A History (TV mini-series 2007)
Director: Paul Tickell
Runtime: 3 x 59 min

An excellent overview of the history of racism from its origins to the present day, through the development of colonialism, the abolition of slavery, imperialism, various racial theories, eugenics, monstrous exploitation and genocide around the world. Solid and informative.

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