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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government eugenics bodies to evaluate candidates for compulsory sterilization. Eugenics Boards such as the Eugenics Board of North Carolina also considered...

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...

person, to individuals sterilized under the authority of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina. However, in 2016, a claimant was denied compensation for...

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...

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"...

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...

compulsory sterilization have included population control, eugenics, limiting the spread of HIV, and ethnic genocide. Several countries implemented sterilization...

disproportionately affected women of color, particularly African-American mothers. According to the ACLU, the Eugenics Board of North Carolina approved 1,620 sterilizations...

"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"...

several books which advocated eugenics, white supremacy, Nordicism, and scientific racism, including The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy...

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...

the eugenics movement, serving as a charter member and honorary president of the American Eugenics Society. Adolf Hitler cited the American eugenics movement...

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...

residents were involuntary sterilized during the eugenics era. Many states have closed state schools as part of the deinstitutionalisation movement. Many progressive...

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...

were part of the eugenics movement in the United States and in North Carolina included the creation of the Eugenics Board of North Carolina in 1933. Clement...

the North Carolina government's eugenics sterilization program that later prompted the governor of North Carolina to apologize for it. North Carolina was...

of Virginia (1950). The appellee, a white woman living in Virginia, and the appellant, a Chinese man not living in Virginia, went to North Carolina to...

Community was the first positive eugenics experiment in American history, resulting in the planned conception, birth and rearing of 58 children. The experiment...

sterilization legislation in the United States, for the purposes of eugenics. The initial board of trustees were Gosney, Henry Mauris Robinson (a Los Angeles...

including the board of trustees at the American Museum of Natural History, as director of the American Eugenics Society, vice president of the Immigration...

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...

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...

now-discredited pseudoscience of eugenics was based on theories first propounded in England by Francis Galton, the cousin and disciple of famed biologist Charles...

correctional facility of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety located in unincorporated Cabarrus County, North Carolina, near Concord. The historic...

laid a foundation for eugenics in the state. From 1924 to 1959, probate judges and Mildred Thomson, director of the control board's Bureau for the Feebleminded...

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...

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...