{"id":3114,"date":"2025-03-20T19:42:07","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T19:42:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-myth-of-race-bbc-ideas\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T19:42:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T19:42:07","slug":"the-myth-of-race-bbc-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/the-myth-of-race-bbc-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"The myth of race | BBC Ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/926PqQUOVOg?autoplay=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\u201cPeople imagine that people have always thought about skin colour in this racialised way, and we really haven\u2019t.\u201d<br \/>\nIs there any biological basis for categorising humans by race?<\/p>\n<p>Made by Daniel Nils Roberts. This video was made in partnership with The Open University.<\/p>\n<p>If you found this video interesting, you might want to take a look at this one next&#8230; Why I&#8217;m still fighting racism at 90: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KUjZkmxnWV8&#038;t=69s<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to BBC Ideas \ud83d\udc49 https:\/\/bbc.in\/2F6ipav<\/p>\n<p>____________________________<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a curious mind? You\u2019re in the right place.<\/p>\n<p>Our aim on BBC Ideas is to feed your curiosity, to open your mind to new perspectives, and to leave you that little bit smarter.  <\/p>\n<p>So dive in. Let us know what you think. And make sure to subscribe!  \ud83d\udc49https:\/\/bbc.in\/2F6ipav<\/p>\n<p>Visit our website to see all of our videos: https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/ideas<br \/>\nAnd follow BBC Ideas on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/bbcideas<\/p>\n<p>#bbcideas #race #history<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=926PqQUOVOg\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPeople imagine that people have always thought about skin colour in this racialised way, and we really haven\u2019t.\u201d Is there any biological basis for categorising humans by race? Made by Daniel Nils Roberts. This video was made in partnership with The Open University. If you found this video interesting, you might want to take a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4155150508,"featured_media":3115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[197,2041,2042,550,2044,495,193,6089,6088,2045,384,182,6087,6086,77,2046,2043],"class_list":["post-3114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-history","tag-animations","tag-bbc-ideas","tag-bbcideas","tag-biology","tag-curious-minds","tag-explainer","tag-history","tag-humankind","tag-humans","tag-learning","tag-philosophy","tag-psychology","tag-race","tag-racism","tag-science","tag-self-improvement","tag-short-films","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4155150508"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/reel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}