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Racism measurement and influences, variations on scientific racism, and a vision
Social Science & Medicine, 2023The knowledge base regarding the impact of racism and discrimination on African American health and well-being has grown significantly since the first models of racism and health, but many questions remain. In this commentary, I discuss three challenges requiring attention in future research. The first is measurement.
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Abstract The late 1980s witnessed a revival of public interest in scientific racism on North American campuses. The media gave broad coverage to research by scholars in the United States and Canada that attempted to establish a scientific basis for classifying humans into “superior” and “inferior” genetic groups. For example, J. Philippe
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Abstract The late 1980s witnessed a revival of public interest in scientific racism on North American campuses. The media gave broad coverage to research by scholars in the United States and Canada that attempted to establish a scientific basis for classifying humans into “superior” and “inferior” genetic groups. For example, J. Philippe
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Scientific racism without scientific racists
The common narrative of the life of this algorithm is framed as one of linear progress: The coefficient was added in the late 1990s due to erroneous, racist ideas about biology and race; the coefficient was removed in 2022 because now we know better. Through interviews with clinicians and analysis of literature and archival documents, this dissertationopenaire +1 more source
From Emancipation to “Scientific Racism”
2017Finally, allow me, Ladies and Gentlemen, to mention one other disease, not mentioned so far, which is yet, very important. This is the ancient suffering that the composer Heinrich Heine called “The Jews’ Disease.” In his famous verse at the occasion of the inauguration of the Jewish hospital in Hamburg he wrote: Ein Hospital fur arme kranke Ju den
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W.E.B. DuBois's Challenge to Scientific Racism
Journal of Black Studies, 1981In 1929 several hundred people gathered in Chicago's North Hall to witness a debate on the question, "Should the Negro Be Encouraged to Cultural Equality?" The affirmative position was argued by W.E.B. DuBois. His opponent was Theodore Lothrop Stoddard, Harvard Ph.D. and author of dozens of popular articles and twenty-two books.
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The Retreat of Scientific Racism
1991This fascinating study in the sociology of knowledge documents the refutation of scientific foundations for racism in Britain and the United States between the two World Wars, when racial differences were no longer attributed to cultural factors. Professor Barkan considers the social significance of this transformation, particularly its effect on race ...
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3. The demise of scientific racism
2020In the aftermath of the Holocaust and the ending of World War II in 1945, the role of eugenics and scientific racism in underpinning the ideology of Nazism was impossible to ignore. It was clear that the question of racism and its scientific basis had to be confronted at an international level as part of the attempt to build a successful post-fascist ...
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The Scientific Revolt Against Racism
1997Abstract ALL ATTEMPTS to construct any theory of history or civilization upon racial theory, all attempts to describe accurately the differences of character, temperament, and intelligence among the races, have been failures. Race theory has frequently lent itself to the crudest kind of manipulation by the people who wished to justify a ...
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