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    Skulls and Skin (Seeing White, Part 8)

    Skulls and Skin (Seeing White, Part 8)

    FromScene on Radio

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    Skulls and Skin (Seeing White, Part 8)

    FromScene on Radio

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    Length:
    49 minutes
    Released:
    May 17, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    Scientists weren’t the first to divide humanity along racial – and and racist – lines. But for hundreds of years, racial scientists claimed to provide proof for those racist hierarchies – and some still do.

     

    Resources for this episode:

    Fatal Invention, by Dorothy Roberts

    The History of White People, by Nell Irvin Painter
    Released:
    May 17, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    Scene on Radio is a Peabody-nominated podcast that dives deeply into issues central to American society, exploring who we were and who we are. Recent many-part series include Seeing White, looking at the roots and meaning of white supremacy, and *MEN, *exploring the past and present of sexism and patriarchy. Produced and hosted by John Biewen, Scene on Radio comes from the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University (CDS) and is distributed by PRX.