Movie Different But Equal Different Essay

The ideology of race only came to justify the existence of slavery after all 'equal' men were said to have inherent rights. Until then, virtually all peoples of the world had been enslaved at one point or another, even before the existence of 'races,' and inferiority as a category could be applied to the poor, to despised ethnicities like the Irish, or even to despised members of other tribes in Africa. Works Cited

Fields, Barbara. "Presentation." Race: The Power of an Illusion. PBS Website. 2001. February 9, 2009. http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-02.htm

Davidson, Basil.

Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson. RM Arts, 1984.

Horton, James O. "Origin of race, slavery." Race: The Power of an Illusion. PBS Website. 2003.

February 9, 2009. http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-04.htm

Obadina, Tunde. "Role of African Slave Traders." Edofolks. February 9, 2009. http://www.edofolks.com/html/pub157.htm

Smedley, Audrey. "Origin of the idea of race." Anthropology Newsletter. November 1997.

Reprinted 2003 on Race: The Power of an Illusion. PBS Website. 2003. http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-09.htm

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"Video 1: Different but Equal." Website companion to Different but Equal." Directed by Basil Davidson. 2000. February 9, 2009. http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video5.html#racism
Trnka, Keith & Kavita Vora. "Video 5: The Bible and the Gun." Website companion to Different but Equal." Directed by Basil Davidson. 2000. February 9, 2009. http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video5.html#racism

Barbara Fields, "Presentation," Race: The Power of an Illusion, PBS Website, 2001, February 9, 2009, http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-02.htm

Keith Trnka & Kavita Vora," Video 1: Different but Equal," Website companion to "Different but Equal," directed by Basil Davidson, 2000, February 9, 2009, http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video1.html#myths

James O. Horton, "Origin of race, slavery," Race: The Power of an Illusion, PBS Website, 2003, February 9, 2009, http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-04.htm

Audrey Smedley, "Origin of the idea of race," Anthropology Newsletter, November 1997, reprinted 2003 on Race: The Power of an Illusion, PBS Website, February 9, 2009, http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-09.htm

Horton, 2003

Keith Trnka & Kavita Vora, "Video 5: The Bible and the Gun," Website companion to "Different but Equal," directed by Basil Davidson, 2000, http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video5.html#racism

Fields, 2001.

Tunde Obadina, Role of African Slave Traders. Edofolks, February 9, 2009. http://www.edofolks.com/html/pub157.htm

Horton, 2003

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Works Cited

Fields, Barbara. "Presentation." Race: The Power of an Illusion. PBS Website. 2001. February 9, 2009. http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-02.htm

Davidson, Basil.

Africa: A Voyage of Discovery with Basil Davidson. RM Arts, 1984.

Horton, James O. "Origin of race, slavery." Race: The Power of an Illusion. PBS Website. 2003.
February 9, 2009. http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-04.htm
Obadina, Tunde. "Role of African Slave Traders." Edofolks. February 9, 2009. http://www.edofolks.com/html/pub157.htm
Reprinted 2003 on Race: The Power of an Illusion. PBS Website. 2003. http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-09.htm
Trnka, Keith & Kavita Vora. "Video 1: Different but Equal." Website companion to Different but Equal." Directed by Basil Davidson. 2000. February 9, 2009. http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video5.html#racism
Trnka, Keith & Kavita Vora. "Video 5: The Bible and the Gun." Website companion to Different but Equal." Directed by Basil Davidson. 2000. February 9, 2009. http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video5.html#racism
Barbara Fields, "Presentation," Race: The Power of an Illusion, PBS Website, 2001, February 9, 2009, http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-02.htm
Keith Trnka & Kavita Vora," Video 1: Different but Equal," Website companion to "Different but Equal," directed by Basil Davidson, 2000, February 9, 2009, http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video1.html#myths
James O. Horton, "Origin of race, slavery," Race: The Power of an Illusion, PBS Website, 2003, February 9, 2009, http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-04.htm
Audrey Smedley, "Origin of the idea of race," Anthropology Newsletter, November 1997, reprinted 2003 on Race: The Power of an Illusion, PBS Website, February 9, 2009, http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-09.htm
Keith Trnka & Kavita Vora, "Video 5: The Bible and the Gun," Website companion to "Different but Equal," directed by Basil Davidson, 2000, http://dickinsg.intrasun.tcnj.edu/films/basil/video5.html#racism
Tunde Obadina, Role of African Slave Traders. Edofolks, February 9, 2009. http://www.edofolks.com/html/pub157.htm


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