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UVM Apologizes for a Eugenics Survey That Ended in 1936

It came 83 years after the fact, but the University of Vermont issued an apology Friday for the “stereotyping, persecution and in some cases state sponsored sterilization” that resulted from the Vermont Eugenics Survey that operated from 1925 to 1936. It targeted Native Americans, French Canadians, people of color and the poor. UVM professor Henry […]

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