The Human Betterment Foundation (HBF) was an American eugenics organization established in Pasadena, California in 1928 by E. S. Gosney and Rufus B. von...
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The Race Betterment Foundation was a eugenics and racial hygiene organization founded in 1914 at Battle Creek, Michigan by John Harvey Kellogg due to...
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he served overseas, only to retire as a eugenic pioneer. The Human Betterment Foundation (HBF) was established in Pasadena, California, in 1928. Led by...
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Paul Popenoe (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
working with E.S. Gosney, a wealthy California financier, and the Human Betterment Foundation to promote eugenic policies in California. In 1909, California...
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"eugenics" and its opposite "dysgenics". After Jordan's death, the Human Betterment Foundation, a political eugenics-advocacy organization that advocated for...
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E. S. Gosney (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
who supported the practice of eugenics. In 1928 he founded the Human Betterment Foundation (HBF) in Pasadena, California, with the stated aim "to foster...
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The Human Betterment League of North Carolina was created in 1947 on the initiative of hosiery businessman James G. Hanes of Winston-Salem, NC. He was...
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Lewis Terman (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
of Genius. As a prominent eugenicist, he was a member of the Human Betterment Foundation, the American Eugenics Society, and the Eugenics Research Association...
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Irvine) American Society of Human Genetics Behavior Genetics Association British Eugenics Society Human Betterment Foundation Eugenics, Encyclopedia of...
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Kirksville. Eugenics in the United States E. S. Gosney Madison Grant Human Betterment Foundation Paul B. Popenoe "Eugenic Archives: Eugenics Record Office, board...
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Sterilization of Latinas (category Human reproduction in the United States)
Immigrant invasion. The Human Betterment Foundation operated in California from 1929 to 1942. In those years, the foundation specialized in researching...
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as president of the Los Angeles Times and was a member of the Human Betterment Foundation, an organization that was headed by Ezra Gosney. A proclamation...
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Office Race Betterment Foundation Human Betterment Foundation Society for Biodemography and Social Biology Pioneer Fund Human Betterment League Heredity...
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Charles Goethe (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
attributes associated with 'racial temperament'. Working with the Human Betterment Foundation in Pasadena, California, Goethe lobbied the State to restrict...
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account of President Robert A. Millikan's affiliation with the Human Betterment Foundation, in January 2021, the Caltech Board of Trustees authorized the...
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Betterment is an American financial advisory company which provides digital investment, retirement and cash management services. The company is based in...
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The Human Diversity Foundation (HDF) is a far-right company founded in 2022 to publish "race science" through the Aporia Magazine and Mankind Quarterly...
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Office Race Betterment Foundation Human Betterment Foundation Society for Biodemography and Social Biology Pioneer Fund Human Betterment League Heredity...
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History Museum, www.disabilitymuseum.org Paul, Diane (1995), "Controlling Human Heredity: 1865 to the Present, p.49, quoted in "Teaching Eugenics to Children:...
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hemoglobin Human Betterment Foundation, a eugenics organization established in 1928 by E.S. Gosney Hepatitis B Foundation, biomedical research foundation Home...
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Samuel Jackson Holmes (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
of America. He was one of the original incorporators of the Human Betterment Foundation. In his book Life and Morals, Holmes claimed that morals had...
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on the Caltech campus due to Millikan's involvement with the Human Betterment Foundation and the eugenics movement. The Board decided that the former...
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Rufus B. von KleinSmid (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
and related sterilization programs, KleinSmid co-founded the Human Betterment Foundation. In 1913, he argued that "the acceptance is even now upon us...
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Herbert McLean Evans (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
problems relating to human nutrition, endocrinology, embryology, and histology. In 1918, his research into the number of human chromosomes led him to...
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Robert Andrews Millikan (category Human Betterment Foundation members)
his was eugenics – he was one of the initial trustees of the Human Betterment Foundation and praised San Marino, California for being "the westernmost...
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that he did not regard as aristocratic, and assigned such a hierarchy to humans as well. Historian Jonathan Spiro wrote, "Whereas wildlife managers felt...
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University Press, 1993, p. 407. Galton, Francis (1883), Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development, London: Macmillan, p. 199 Pandora's Lab: Seven...
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Sterilization of Native American women (category Human reproduction in the United States)
stemmed from Francis Galton's writings on using genetics to improve the human race. The eugenics movement became increasingly popular, and in 1907, Indiana...
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literature fueling the eugenics movement, and to promote the idea of race betterment. The eugenics movement was popular and viewed as progressive in the...
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Eugenics in the United States (category Human reproduction in the United States)
Rockefeller Foundation, and the Harriman railroad fortune. In 1906, J.H. Kellogg provided funding to help found the Race Betterment Foundation in Battle...
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