Third-grade teacher, Jane Elliott, meets with her former class to discuss the experiment on discrimination she conducted 15 years earlier and the effects it had on their lives. She also gives the lesson to employees of the Iowa prison system.
A pedigree chart that Harry Laughlin offered as evidence of Carrie Buck’s hereditary “feeblemindedness," with the goal of involuntary sterilization.
Kwame Anthony Appiah discusses modern and historical concepts of race.
The House debated John Trevor’s immigration plan in March and April of 1924. Excerpts from the debate reveal how strongly members felt about immigration and reveal the extent of the influence of Harry Laughlin, a leading American eugenicist.