Meditations and Molotovs - 08.14.17

On today's program, Vince plays Part One of the BBC documentary film, "Racism: A History - Part 1: The Colour of Money"

Part One of the series begins by assessing the implications of the relationship between Europe, Africa and the Americas in the 15th century. It considers how racist ideas and practices developed in key religious and secular institutions, and how they showed up in writings by European philosophers Aristotle and Immanuel Kant.