American Denial
Gunnar Myrdal's 1944 study, An American Dilemma, examines the deep-rooted racial biases in the United States' systems and institutions.
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Gunnar Myrdal's 1944 study, An American Dilemma, examines the deep-rooted racial biases in the United States' systems and institutions.
Synopsis
Swedish researcher Gunnar Myrdal conducted a pivotal study in 1944 titled "An American Dilemma," which examined the complexities of race relations in the United States. The research highlighted the contradictions between American democratic ideals and the realities of racial discrimination. "American Denial" explores the enduring impact of Myrdal's findings, revealing how systemic biases continue to shape institutions and societal attitudes towards race in contemporary America. The film connects historical insights to ongoing discussions about racial inequality and justice.
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