Resource Category: Decolonization and anti-oppressive practices

The Mismeasurement of Man

Author: Stephen Jay Gould When first published, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, rank them according to their supposed genetic gifts and limits. In this edition Dr. Gould has written a new introduction, tracing the subsequent history of the controversy on innateness […]

Thank you for taking the time to join our LSAC community today. Before we begin, we would like to pause to intentionally express our gratitude for the land we are on today and to all the Indigenous Peoples past, present and future that have and continue to be stewards of these lands. We recognize that moving forward we are mutually responsible for the caretaking and preservation of this land for future generations.

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