Dr. Nell Irvin Painter - "The History of White People" HD

******** Rhodes College is a national, four-year, private, coeducational, residential college committed to the liberal arts and sciences that is consistently recognized by Forbes, the Princeton Review, and US News. WEBSITE: https://www.rhodes.edu RHODES NEWS: http://www.rhodes.edu/stories FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/rhodescollege TWITTER: https://twitter.com/rhodescollege INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/rhodescollege LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/school/20720 Dr. Painter’s The History of White People guides us through more than 2000 years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but the concept of “whiteness” and exploring how racial and gender identity have figured into the history of America and the West. She explores how many ethnic groups now regarded as white, like the Irish, Jews, and Italians, were once excluded from American society. 5:26 Professor Charles McKinney introduces Dr. Nell Irvin Painter and his book 10:00 Dr. Nell Irvin Painter takes the stage 13:20 Questions when writing the book 18:08 Changing language 21:53 Can a black scholar write about black people as just people 27:00 Responses to her inquiry about White history 31:18 U.S Census, misperceptions of white race, common American equation of race of black people 40:44 Hispanics and Latinos 46:30 Closing Arguments 47:50 Q&A Begins