A dangerous idea: Eugenics, genetics and the American dream

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Passion River Films
Pub. Date:
[2018]
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Widescreen edition
Language:
English
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"This documentary reveals how biologically determined politics has disenfranchised women and people of color, provided a rationale for state sanctioned crimes committed against America's most vulnerable citizens, and now gains new traction under the Trump administration. A radical reassessment of the meaning, use and misuse of gene science. Like no other film before it, this documentary brings to light how false scientific claims have rolled back long fought for gains in equality." --
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Documentary films
Eugenics -- Government policy -- United States
Eugenics -- United States -- History
Genetics -- United States -- History
Minorities -- Crimes against -- United States -- History
Nonfiction films
Pseudoscience -- United States -- History
Social movements -- United States -- History
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A dangerous idea : Eugenics, genetics and the American dream
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