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The DARK History Of Eugenics And Its IMPACT On Society Today

Great! Here's an updated version of the blog with suggested images, sources, and affiliate links to educational materials and documentaries: The Dark History of Eugenics and Its Impact on Society Today Source: American Philosophical Society Throughout history, there are moments that reflect the best of human progress—and others that expose the darkest depths of prejudice and abuse of power. The eugenics movement falls into the latter category. What began as a misguided belief in "improving" the human race through selective breeding quickly became a global nightmare of forced sterilizations, systemic discrimination, and policies that still leave scars on modern society. In this post, we’ll explore the origins of eugenics, its devastating consequences, and how its legacy still shapes societal attitudes and public policy today. What Is Eugenics? The term eugenics comes from the Greek words "eu" (good) and "genes" (birth or origin), meaning “well...

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