University of Illinois Prof. Rana Hogarth discussed her new research into eugenicist movements in University Hall on Monday. Her talk argued that — contrary to common views of American history — eugenics is actually a continuation of the views of the slavery era, rather than a seperate movement. Through her talk, Hogarth presented the idea...
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