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Lucien Bodard discusses his book "Green Hell: Massacre of the Brazilian Indians" ; part 1

BROADCAST: 1972 | DURATION: 00:37:28

Synopsis

French author Lucien Bodard discusses his book which explores the genocide of indigenous tribes in Brazil, dating back to the 16th century. Content Warning: This conversation has the presence of outdated, biased, offensive language. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion.

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Broadcast Date
1972

Duration
37 minutes, 28 seconds

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World History & Politics Race Relations

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