Episode
Horizon: Are You a Racist?
Overview
Horizon presents a documentary about how white racists and black victims of racism volunteered to spend time in an isolated house living and talking about their prejudices.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 23
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1986-01-06
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Are You a Racist? is Episode 1 in 1986 of Horizon. It aired on 1986-01-06. The runtime is 60 min.
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