Eugenics

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July 31, 2025
The ad campaign with the "Euphoria" actress has received backlash that it promotes eugenics, while some argue it's not that…
June 4, 2023
The National Genealogical Society, an ancestry tracking service for families, has issued a public apology for its past racism and…
American Society of Human Genetics
January 27, 2023
The American Society of Human Genetics apologized for its leaders' role in the controversial eugenics movement that justified racism.
October 27, 2020
The Genealogical Eugenic Institute Fund, a $2.4 million endowment, had been active there for decades. Then, Osagie K. Obasogie got…
Protests Continue Across The Country In Reaction To Death Of George Floyd
July 22, 2020
A North Carolina eugenics program sought to "breed out" the Black population in the 20th century according to a new…
October 29, 2013
OPINION - As the fight for women’s reproductive freedom continues in earnest on the state level, the anti-choicers that Paul…
November 7, 2011
VIDEO - North Carolina was one of 31 states to have a government run eugenics program. By the 1960s, tens…
August 15, 2011
WINFALL, N.C. (AP) - Between 1929 and 1974, North Carolina sterilized more than 7,600 individuals in the name of "improving"…
August 1, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina is one of about a half dozen states to apologize for past eugenics programs,…
June 20, 2011
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - Next week, victims and their relatives will tell their stories to a state task force considering…
April 30, 2010
OPINION - If anything, Arizona's immigration law in addition to this email, are the nails in the coffin of the…