Descriptions:
Surveys the history of the participation of black Americans in the Armed Forces of the United States from the Revolutionary War to the war in Vietnam. Features paintings, drawing, cartoons and news footage of wars in which the U S has been involved. Narrated by Bill Cosby. Discusses the relationship of heredity to criminality. Points out the common misconceptions concerning physical characteristics as a cause or recognizable symbol of crime. Explains the fallacies in Lombrosos theories of criminality. Stresses the need for education in the area of genetic inheritance as related to criminal tendencies.
