The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2024

million people , about 82 percent of whom are of Norwegian ancestry, across a space roughly the size of Montana. Programs must be rooted in values including forgiveness, equality, solidarity and respect for human worth. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report To be sure, there are important contexts behind each country’s approach.

Pedagogy 145

Pedagogy Government Ancestry Cultures 145

Sapiens

OCTOBER 2, 2024

schools stokes misconceptions about race and human diversity. On the bus, Lewontin turned his attention to humans. His results have been replicated time and again over the last 50 years, as datasets have ballooned from a handful of proteins to hundreds of thousands of human genomes.

Ancestry 145

Ancestry Education Humanities K-12 145

Sapiens

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Lagging behind in scientific understandings of human diversity, the medical profession is failing its oath to “do no harm.” ✽ Doctors lie daily. By checking “Patient’s Race,” we health care providers pretend to know something that we cannot possibly know: the patient’s ancestry and associated medical risk.

Ancestry 143

Ancestry Anthropology Humanities Museum 143

Political Science Now

JANUARY 10, 2025

By proclaiming that any persons with Jewish ancestry were barred from the full privileges afforded to Christians, the document suggested that they possessed some Jewish essence that remained even after conversion. For this reason, for Salgado, sixteenth-century blood purity statutes should be understood as racial.

Political Science 64

Political Science Ancestry History Humanities 64