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A question of race / [produced by] Discovery Communications, Inc. ; director, Susan Nalle ; producers, Roberta Oster Sachs ... [and others].
LIBRA VHS HT1521 .Q47 2000 pt.1 + guide pt.2 + guide
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Race relations.
- Racism.
- Race discrimination.
- Stereotypes (Social psychology).
- United States--Race relations.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videocassettes (77 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in. + 2 teachers' guides ([8] pages each, folded ; 18 cm)
- 1/2 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Bethesda, MD : Discovery Communications, Inc., [2001]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- In part 1, become a part of the debate questioning whether race is an accurate biological identification or a subcategory made up by humans to seperate us. In part 2, racial prejudice, or bias, is easily recognized in its extreme forms, but it infilitrates everyday life in subtle ways also. Discover just how common bias is as a hidden camera follows real-life adults as they interact with people of different races.
- Contents:
- pt. 1 question of race (pts. 1-2; 51 min.)
- pt. 2. How biased are you? (ca. 26 min.)
- Credits:
- Editors, Paul Nichols ... [et al.].
- Notes:
- "Discovery Channel School"--Container.
- Accompanying teacher's guides meet the NCSS standards for social studies.
- Additional resources available at Discovery Channel School website.
- Originally broadcast on the Discovery Channel in 2000 as part of the Assignment Discovery series.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Contains:
- A question of race. Pt. 1. Question of race.
- A question of race. Pt. 2. How biased are you?
- ISBN:
- 1587381168
- OCLC:
- 55508914
- Publisher Number:
- 743252601990
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