[ExI] Famous Scientists saying Racist Things.

[Adrian Tymes]

On Sat, Jul 4, 2020 at 10:00 AM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> > *On Behalf Of *SR Ballard via extropy-chat
> *Subject:* [ExI] Famous Scientists saying Racist Things.
>
> >……Should a scientist’s personal views matter in regards to recognition of
> their scientific achievement?  SR Ballard
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> It seems to have come in vogue to erase history, perhaps in support of an
> effort to revise it.
>

Renaming places and institutions is not erasing history.

Rewriting history textbooks to omit mention of major things,  and
attempting to destroy or alter records, is erasing history.  Nothing less
is erasing history.
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