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Understanding Shorts: Isle of Redheads
On TLC's Understanding Race, the theory and definition of race is challenged using an example random redheads left alone on an island. The redheads will all eventually develop similar traits, because of genetic isolation, not race as it is defined.
Added: Dec 9, 2008
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Runtime: 01:30
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