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Eugenics Archives

During the first half of the twentieth century, eugenics, or the idea that communities could "improve" the "human race" by selectively determining who could have children, was bolstered by - and, in turn, reinforced - racist, ableist, and xenophobic ideas. The Eugenics Archives, written and maintained by a large team of Canadian and American scholars, researches the history and contemporary...

https://www.eugenicsarchive.ca/