The Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were only given the status of Human in 1966, previously being classed as native fauna. This documentary talks about black racial inferiority and the division of the world's peoples into distinct groups - "red," "black," "white" or "yellow" peoples. It has became so deeply embedded in our psyches, so widely accepted, many would promptly dismiss as crazy any suggestion of its falsity. Yet, that's exactly what this provocative, new three-hour series by California Newsreel claims. Race - The Power of an Illusion questions the very idea of race as biology, suggesting that a belief in race is no more sound than believing that the sun revolves around the earth.


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