A week after racist slurs were hurled at the Himpunan Rakyat Bersatu rally, three students conduct a novel social experiment to see if Malaysia is indeed as racially-fractured as rally may suggest.

In the social experiment, the three college students blindfold themselves and stand at a thoroughfare at a Klang Valley higher education institute.

Taking turns, students S Sathisvaran, Choo Jian Tatt and Muhd Shukri Rahmad hold placards declaring themselves as “Malaysians first” and their respective ethnicities second...