David Harewood on the Racial Prejudice in Othello
Clip: Season 2 Episode 4 | 1m 41s
David Harewood on the Racial Prejudice in Othello.
David Harewood discusses how Othello's black character brought racial prejudices. He also shares his experience on being the first black actor to play Othello.
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This project is made possible through the generosity of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Howard and Abby Milstein Foundation - lead foundation sponsor with major funding from Rosalind P....
David Harewood on the Racial Prejudice in Othello
Clip: Season 2 Episode 4 | 1m 41s
David Harewood discusses how Othello's black character brought racial prejudices. He also shares his experience on being the first black actor to play Othello.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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David Harewood on White Actors Playing Othello
Clip: S2 Ep4 | 2m 7s | David Harewood discusses Larry Olivier's performance as Othello. (2m 7s)
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This project is made possible through the generosity of the National Endowment for the Humanities, Howard and Abby Milstein Foundation - lead foundation sponsor with major funding from Rosalind P....