Voices of Dissent: Opposition to the Eugenics Movement
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The lesson outline
explores several voices of dissent during the height of the eugenics
movement in the United States. The activities can provide an
opportunity for students to identify and examine perspectives that
challenged the fundamental ideas of Eugenics.