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Independent Lens: American Denial

Explore the power of unconscious biases, using Myrdal’s 1944 investigation of Jim Crow racism. Monday at 10 p.m. on PBS 6.

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American Denial uses the story of Gunnar Myrdal’s 1944 investigation of Jim Crow racism as a springboard to explore the power of unconscious biases and how the ideals of liberty, equality and justice still affect notions of race and class today.

Independent Lens: American Denial, Monday at 10 p.m. on PBS 6.

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