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Fatal Invention How Science, Politics, and Big Business Re-create Race in the Twenty-First Century

Dorothy Roberts

A decade after the Human Genome Project proved that human beings are not naturally divided by race, the emerging fields of personalized medicine, reproductive technologies, genetic genealogy, and DNA databanks are attempting to resuscitate race as a biological category written in our genes. In this...

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The host referenced it as Roberts's 2011 book that argues race is a political construct.

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You know, your 2011 book, Fatal Invention, I want to talk about it just for a moment in the context of this work, because you argued that race is a political category, something Europeans invented to...

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The host referenced it as Roberts's 2011 book that argues race is a political construct.

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You know, your 2011 book, Fatal Invention, I want to talk about it just for a moment in the context of this work, because you argued that race is a political category, something Europeans invented to oppress other groups.

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