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SHAKESPEARE UNCOVERED | Racial Prejudice in Othello | PBS

Watch the full-length episode at https://video.pbs.org/video/2365412922/?Utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=shau_covefullprogram (US Only) David Harewood discusses how Othello’s black character brought racial prejudices to the stage. He also shares his experience on being the first black actor to play Othello on the stage in England.

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Othello with David Harewwod airs on PBS, Friday, February 6, 2015 at 10 p.m.