The History Of White People In America, Episode One: How America Invented Race

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We fight, We win
The History Of White People In America takes the audience on a journey through American history, starting in the 17th century, and in particular looks at how the crafting of the idea of the white race — of whiteness — helped shape the nation’s history, designating other groups for subjugation and having wide-ranging ramifications on social class and life experience that exist to this day.

Episode One, "How America Invented Race," explores how the white “race” was invented by rich Virginians in 1676 in the aftermath of a populous rebellion of impoverished, indentured, and enslaved Africans and Europeans now known as Bacon’s Rebellion.





https://www.wgbh.org/programs/2020/...america-episode-one-how-america-invented-race
 
The History Of White People In America takes the audience on a journey through American history, starting in the 17th century, and in particular looks at how the crafting of the idea of the white race — of whiteness — helped shape the nation’s history, designating other groups for subjugation and having wide-ranging ramifications on social class and life experience that exist to this day.

Episode One, "How America Invented Race," explores how the white “race” was invented by rich Virginians in 1676 in the aftermath of a populous rebellion of impoverished, indentured, and enslaved Africans and Europeans now known as Bacon’s Rebellion.





https://www.wgbh.org/programs/2020/...america-episode-one-how-america-invented-race

Are you black?
 
The History Of White People In America takes the audience on a journey through American history, starting in the 17th century, and in particular looks at how the crafting of the idea of the white race — of whiteness — helped shape the nation’s history, designating other groups for subjugation and having wide-ranging ramifications on social class and life experience that exist to this day.

Episode One, "How America Invented Race," explores how the white “race” was invented by rich Virginians in 1676 in the aftermath of a populous rebellion of impoverished, indentured, and enslaved Africans and Europeans now known as Bacon’s Rebellion.





https://www.wgbh.org/programs/2020/...america-episode-one-how-america-invented-race

We WHITES are wonderful, aren't we? THE smartest, most clever, hardest working people in this great country of ours, the USA. Thanks for noticing this, bat guano. Nicely done.
 
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