{"id":16246,"date":"2011-09-13T21:28:24","date_gmt":"2011-09-13T21:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/wordpress\/?p=16246"},"modified":"2012-09-16T00:34:14","modified_gmt":"2012-09-16T00:34:14","slug":"fatal-invention-race-and-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=16246","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Invention: Race and Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/shows\/bl\/2011\/aug\/15\/fatal-invention-race-and-science\/\" target=\"_blank\">Fatal Invention: Race and Science<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/shows\/bl\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Brian Lehrer Show<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\" target=\"_blank\">WNYC<\/a><br \/>\nMonday, 2011-08-15<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/people\/brian-lehrer\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brian Lehrer<\/a><\/strong>, Host<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sociology.sas.upenn.edu\/content\/dorothy-roberts\" target=\"_blank\">Dorothy Roberts<\/a><\/strong>, George A. Weiss University Professor of Law and Sociology; Raymond Pace and Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander Professor of Civil Rights<br \/>\n<em>University of Pennsylvania<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/shows\/bl\/2011\/aug\/15\/fatal-invention-race-and-science\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media40.wnyc.net\/media\/img\/wnyc\/logo_wnyc.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dorothy Roberts, Kirkland &amp; Ellis professor and faculty fellow at the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University, and author of <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=10863\" target=\"_blank\">Fatal Invention: How Science, Politics and Big Business Re-create Race In the Twenty-First Century<\/a><\/em>, discusses how the findings of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Human_Genome_Project\" target=\"_blank\">Human Genome Project<\/a> a decade ago stands in contrast to racial definitions in medicine and technology.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"515\" height=\"29\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"flashvars\" value=\"file=http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/audio\/xspf\/152125\/&amp;repeat=list&amp;autostart=false&amp;popurl=http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/audio\/xspf\/152125\/%3Fdownload%3Dhttp%3A\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/audio.wnyc.org\/bl\/bl081511cpod.mp3\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/media\/audioplayer\/red_progress_player_no_pop.swf\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"515\" height=\"29\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/media\/audioplayer\/red_progress_player_no_pop.swf\" wmode=\"transparent\" quality=\"high\" flashvars=\"file=http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/audio\/xspf\/152125\/&amp;repeat=list&amp;autostart=false&amp;popurl=http:\/\/www.wnyc.org\/audio\/xspf\/152125\/%3Fdownload%3Dhttp%3A\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/audio.wnyc.org\/bl\/bl081511cpod.mp3\"><\/embed><\/object><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(){var s=function(){__flash__removeCallback=function(i,n){if(i)i[n]=null;};window.setTimeout(s,10);};s();})();\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Download the audio <a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/audio.wnyc.org\/bl\/bl081511cpod.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (00:13:04).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatal Invention: Race and Science The Brian Lehrer Show WNYC Monday, 2011-08-15 Brian Lehrer, Host Dorothy Roberts, George A. 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