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MEET THE FIRST ANTI-RACISTS

MEET THE FIRST ANTI-RACISTS

When America used “science” to back white supremacy, Franz Boas and his students battled the B.S.

BATTLING THE B.S., TEACHERS, teachersThe AtticMarch 9, 2023Franz Boas, Margaret Mead, Gods of the Upper Air, Ruth Benedict, white supremacy, Edward Sapir, anthropology, Nazi eugenics, eugenics Comment

MARGARET MEAD AND HUMANITY'S COMING OF AGE

MARGARET MEAD AND HUMANITY'S COMING OF AGE

How one woman changed the way people look at people.

Women, HEROESThe AtticMarch 20, 2018Women, Margaret Mead, anthropology, franz boas, samoa Comment