Race: Are We So Different?
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"Race: Are We So Different?" is a traveling museum exhibition that explores the science, history, and lived experiences of race to challenge common misconceptions and highlight its social, rather than biological, foundations.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational program
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museum exhibition ⓘ traveling exhibition ⓘ |
| addressesTopic |
race and education
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race and health disparities ⓘ race and housing segregation ⓘ race and immigration ⓘ race and law ⓘ race and wealth inequality ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
challenge common misconceptions about race
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connect science, history, and lived experience ⓘ encourage dialogue about racism and inequality ⓘ promote public understanding of race ⓘ |
| developedBy |
American Anthropological Association
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Science Museum of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes | race as a social concept rather than a biological fact ⓘ |
| explores |
contemporary racism
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history of racial classification in the United States ⓘ lived experiences of race ⓘ scientific research on human genetic variation ⓘ structural inequality ⓘ |
| focusesOnCountry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
curriculum materials for teachers
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online educational resources ⓘ public programs and events ⓘ |
| hasMainTheme |
history of race
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inequality ⓘ race ⓘ racism ⓘ science of human variation ⓘ social construction of race ⓘ |
| includes |
hands-on activities
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historical documents ⓘ scientific displays ⓘ video interviews ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| presentsView |
human genetic variation does not map neatly onto racial categories
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racial categories are historically and politically constructed ⓘ racism has material consequences for people’s lives ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | American Anthropological Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
educators
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general public ⓘ students ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
interactive exhibits
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multimedia presentations ⓘ personal narratives ⓘ photographs ⓘ |
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