The OTHERHOOD: IQ and Race Pseudoscience

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Welcome to The Otherhood: Race Pseudoscience Podcast, where we unravel the complex and often troubling history of scientific racism and eugenics. Join your host Christopher Maute, a former student of the esteemed Dr. Bill Tucker, as he delves deep into the pages of academic literature to expose the pseudoscience that has shaped societal views on race for centuries. In each episode, Christopher invites a special guest to explore specific characters, concepts, and historical events that highlight the insidious nature of scientific racism. Our inaugural episode focuses on Dr. Tucker’s groundbreaking book, The Science and Politics of Racial Research, a pivotal work that critiques the flawed methodologies and dangerous implications of racial science. Why should you tune in? Because understanding the past is essential for addressing the present. Scientific racism has left a lasting impact on our social, political, and health systems, perpetuating inequality and discriminatio