PREFACE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. QUESTIONS ix
4. PREFACE xv
5. Introduction. WHAT ARE RACE, RACISM, AND HUMAN VARIATION? 1
6. Chapter One. HOW DID RACE BECOME BIOLOGICAL? 21
7. Chapter Two. EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT GENETICS AND RACE 42
8. Chapter Three. EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT RACISM 59
9. Chapter Four. WHY DO RACES DIFFER IN DISEASE INCIDENCE? 82
10. Chapter Five. LIFE HISTORY, AGING, AND MORTALITY 102
11. Chapter Six. ATHLETICS, BODIES, AND ABILITIES 113
12. Chapter Seven. INTELLIGENCE, BRAINS, AND BEHAVIORS 134
13. Chapter Eight. DRIVING WHILE BLACK AND OTHER DEADLY REALITIES OF INSTITUTIONAL AND SYSTEMIC RACISM 158
14. Chapter Nine. DNA AND ANCESTRY TESTING 179
15. Chapter Ten. RACE NAMES AND “RACE MIXING” 197
16. Chapter Eleven. A WORLD WITHOUT RACISM? 221
17. CONCLUSIONS 237
18. NOTES 243
19. INDEX 279