S4 E 7 - PART 2: SUPERIOR: The Return of Race Science

S4 E 7 - PART 2: SUPERIOR: The Return of Race Science

By Dr. Hazel Wallace

In this two part episode, Dr Hazel is joined by Angela Saini, an award-winning science journalist who holds Masters degrees in Engineering from The University of Oxford, and in Science and Security from King’s College London. Angela is also author of the books Inferior: How Science Got Women Wrong and Superior: The Return of Race Science.In part 2 they discuss her second book Superior: the return of race science. They discuss the history of race science and Eugenics, why race science is re-emerging, racial disparities in healthcare - including COVID-19, and ancestry tests.

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Me and White Supremacy - Layla F. Saad
So You Want to Talk About Race - Ijeoma Oluo
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings - Maya Angelou
I Am Not Your Baby Mother - Candice Braithwaite
Brit(ish) - Afua Hirsch
Don’t touch my hair - Emma Dabiri
Why I am no longer talking to white people about race - Reni Eddo-Lodge
How to be an Anti-racist - Ibram X.Kendi

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