The Eugenics Board of North Carolina (EBNC) was a State Board of the U.S. state of North Carolina formed in July 1933 by the North Carolina State Legislature...
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Elizabeth Tuttle Eugenics Board of North Carolina Eugenics in California Eugenics Survey of Vermont Franz Boas International Federation of Eugenics Organizations...
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government eugenics bodies to evaluate candidates for compulsory sterilization. Eugenics Boards such as the Eugenics Board of North Carolina also considered...
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Sterilization law in the United States (category Eugenics in the United States)
person, to individuals sterilized under the authority of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina. However, in 2016, a claimant was denied compensation for...
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serving as a center for eugenics and human heredity research from 1910 to 1939. It was established by the Carnegie Institution of Washington's Station for...
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
members of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina on behalf of Nial Ruth Cox, a mother who had been coercively sterilized under North Carolina's Sterilization...
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American Eugenics Society (AES) was a pro-eugenics organization dedicated to "furthering the discussion, advancement, and dissemination of knowledge...
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Eugenics in California is a notable part of eugenics in the United States. As an early leading force in the field of eugenics, California became the third...
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White in 1898. In 1979, North Carolina ended the state eugenics program. Since 1929, the state Eugenics Board had deemed thousands of individuals "feeble-minded"...
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Compulsory sterilization (redirect from Eugenics and sterilization)
compulsory sterilization have included population control, eugenics, limiting the spread of HIV, and ethnic genocide. Several countries implemented sterilization...
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Harry H. Laughlin (section Eugenics Record Office)
American educator and eugenicist. He served as the superintendent of the Eugenics Record Office from its inception in 1910 to its closure in 1939, and...
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Bev Perdue (category Democratic Party members of the North Carolina House of Representatives)
"Hurricane Irene in North Carolina a big moment for Bev Perdue". Politico. Retrieved May 20, 2012. "Gov. Perdue's Statement on Eugenics Task Force Recommendations"...
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Wallace Kuralt (category People from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina)
records of the North Carolina Eugenics Board. 403 Mecklenburg residents ordered sterilized by the N.C. Eugenics Board at the request of the county welfare...
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disproportionately affected women of color, particularly African-American mothers. According to the ACLU, the Eugenics Board of North Carolina approved 1,620 sterilizations...
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Eugenics was practiced in about 33 different states. Oregon was one of the many states that implemented eugenics programs and laws. This affected a number...
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Lothrop Stoddard (category American critics of Islam)
several books which advocated eugenics, white supremacy, Nordicism, and scientific racism, including The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy...
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Arthur Ernest Morgan (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from August 2021)
the eugenics movement, serving as a charter member and honorary president of the American Eugenics Society. Adolf Hitler cited the American eugenics movement...
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Madison Grant (category American people of English descent)
including the board of trustees at the American Museum of Natural History, as director of the American Eugenics Society, vice president of the Immigration...
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C. Nash Herndon (category People from Greensboro, North Carolina)
the North Carolina government's eugenics sterilization program that later prompted the governor of North Carolina to apologize for it. North Carolina was...
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Oneida stirpiculture (category Eugenics in the United States)
Community was the first positive eugenics experiment in American history, resulting in the planned conception, birth and rearing of 58 children. The experiment...
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Wesley Critz George (category University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill alumni)
for the Advancement of Ethnology and Eugenics. George died in 1982. His papers are preserved at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. "W. C...
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Buck v. Bell (redirect from Three generations of imbeciles are enough)
defined as both physical and mental impairments. The modern concept of eugenics was propounded in 1883 by Francis Galton, who also coined the name. The...
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now-discredited pseudoscience of eugenics was based on theories first propounded in England by Francis Galton, the cousin and disciple of famed biologist Charles...
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marriage was in contravention of Virginia's miscegenation laws, with Han Say Naim arguing that a marriage valid in North Carolina was valid throughout the...
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Stonewall Jackson Youth Development Center (category School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina)
correctional facility of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety located in unincorporated Cabarrus County, North Carolina, near Concord. The historic...
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State schools, US (for people with disabilities) (category Eugenics in the United States)
residents were involuntary sterilized during the eugenics era. Many states have closed state schools as part of the deinstitutionalisation movement. Many progressive...
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Pioneer Fund (category Eugenics in the United States)
authority, served on the board of directors from 1937 until 1972. He founded Pioneer Fund after having acquired an interest in the Eugenics movement, which was...
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Race Betterment Foundation (category Eugenics organizations)
The Race Betterment Foundation was a eugenics and racial hygiene organization founded in 1914 at Battle Creek, Michigan by John Harvey Kellogg due to his...
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the development of the controversial Eugenics Record Office. Averell had several children; her son, W. Averell Harriman became governor of New York and her...
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Joseph DeJarnette (category American people of French descent)
of Western State Hospital (located in Staunton, Virginia) from 1905 to November 15, 1943. He was a vocal proponent of racial segregation and eugenics...
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