12 March, 2018

There's No Scientific Basis for Race—It's a Made-Up Label

There's No Scientific Basis for Race—It's a Made-Up Label: "When people speak about race, usually they seem to be referring to skin color and, at the same time, to something more than skin color. This is the legacy of people such as Morton, who developed the “science” of race to suit his own prejudices and got the actual science totally wrong. Science today tells us that the visible differences between peoples are accidents of history. They reflect how our ancestors dealt with sun exposure, and not much else.

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