Episode 07: Doctors Against Humanity: A Genealogy of Eugenics Imaginary Histories

A tour through the roots, history, and legacy of eugenics and race science, from the Beehive Riots of 1820s Boston through physical anthropology, Francis Galton, Ellis Island, the American Plan, the Tuskegee experiments, the Nazis, through to the present. Note: some of this episode deals with human sexuality, and some of it is disturbing.


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