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Racism: A History

Season 1 Episode 3: A Savage Legacy

The season finale delves into the traumatic consequences of racism in the 20th century, examining the brutal exploitation of the Belgian Congo under King Leopold II's reign, where the country was transformed into a lucrative rubber plantation.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Colour of Money

1. The Colour of Money

Aired: Mar 21, 2007

The next episode delves into the complex connections between Europe, Africa, ...

Episode 2 Fatal Impacts

2. Fatal Impacts

Aired: Mar 28, 2007

The next episode delves into the disturbing history of scientific racism, exa...

Episode 3 A Savage Legacy

3. A Savage Legacy

Aired: Apr 4, 2007

The season finale delves into the traumatic consequences of racism in the 20t...

Info about Racism: A History

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary