Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism (2019): Cast
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism is a 2019 historical documentary directed by John G. West, starring Andres Williams and Ted Williams III. It runs 55 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 55 min
- Director
- John G. West
- Genres
- History , Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism About?
The premise of Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism without spoilers.
This documentary uncovers the disturbing history of "human zoos" in early 20th century America, where thousands of indigenous people were put on public display and presented as evolutionary curiosities. Supported by prominent scientists and widely publicized by newspapers, these displays subjected native people to harassment and dehumanization. The film examines the role of African-American ministers and faith leaders who opposed this practice, reveals the connection to Social Darwinism, and explores the related history of eugenics in America.
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism Cast
Andres Williams leads the cast, with Ted Williams III. Directed by John G. West.
- Director John G. West
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Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism?
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism runs 55 minutes.
When was Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism released?
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism was released on February 17, 2019.
Who directed Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism?
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism was directed by John G. West.
Who is in the cast of Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism?
Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism stars Andres Williams and Ted Williams III.
Does Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism have a post-credit scene?
No. Human Zoos: America’s Forgotten History of Scientific Racism has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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