An oddly sympathetic 1997 history of phrenology. While phrenology was not designedly or inherently racist, I'm not sure how you can describe its history without more focus on how its malleability made it a plaything of racists.https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/facing-a-bumpy-history-144497373/ …
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BTW, the video of the TN rep citing the 3/5 clause is just...weird. I can't really follow his logic.https://twitter.com/therecount/status/1389627527187021834?s=20 …
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Yeah, he's overselling. He has the fundamental thrust right, but nobody actually thought this would empower the feds to ban slavery.
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