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Culture Darwinism Intelligent Design Racism

Just in time for Darwin Day: Abolitionist Frederick Douglass on evolutionary racism

Science historian Michael Flannery points out that Douglass’s comments preceded Darwin’s On the Origin of Species because the basic idea of the “modified monkey” (Thomas Huxley’s phrase) was in Lamarck (and probably in the air).

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