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175018001850190019502000Early modern period (Europe)Early modern periodEarly modern periodLong 19th century (Europe)Long 19th centuryLong 19th century20th century20th century20th centuryContemporaryContemporaryLinnaeus divides humans into ranked races In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribesLinnaeus divides humans into ranked rac…Blumenbach's racial classification names five "races" In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationBlumenbach's racial classification name…Phrenology claims to read character from skulls In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribesPhrenology claims to read character fro…Saartjie Baartman exhibited as the "Hottentot Venus" In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribesSaartjie Baartman exhibited as the "Hot…Morton's Crania Americana promotes racist craniometry In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribesMorton's Crania Americana promotes raci…Fluid Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa categories before colonial rule In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Rwanda: from colonial race-making to KagameFluid Hutu, Tutsi, and Twa categories b…Gobineau publishes his essay on racial inequality In: Curriculum, programming, and propaganda, Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationGobineau publishes his essay on racial …Speke and the Hamitic myth In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Rwanda: from colonial race-making to KagameSpeke and the Hamitic mythGalton coins the term "eugenics" In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationGalton coins the term "eugenics"The colour bar and racial hierarchy In: Colonialism: the conquest of the world, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationThe colour bar and racial hierarchyGerman indirect rule through the Tutsi monarchy In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Rwanda: from colonial race-making to KagameGerman indirect rule through the Tutsi …Herero and Nama genocide In: Colonialism: the conquest of the world, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, The Scramble for Africa, Why Kenya was unique: the settler colony that could not holdHerero and Nama genocideThe colonial state turns "Dorobo" into a tribe In: Dorobo is not one tribe: Okiek, Yaaku, and Kenya's forest peoples, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Kenya's hunter-gatherers: the forest and lake foragers, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsThe colonial state turns "Dorobo" into …Ota Benga displayed in the Bronx Zoo In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationOta Benga displayed in the Bronx ZooThe Native Authority Ordinance Empowers the Chiefs In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Kenya's land normal: Swynnerton, colour bar, cooperatives, chiefs and Home Guards, The loyalists won: who inherited Kenya's independence, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsThe Native Authority Ordinance Empowers…The Native Reserves Confine the Africans In: Central Kenya: coffee, chiefs, Mau Mau and the title deed, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Kenya's land economy: agriculture, reserves, settlement schemes and land grabbing, The loyalists won: who inherited Kenya's independence, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsThe Native Reserves Confine the AfricansBelgium takes over Rwanda after the First World War In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Rwanda: from colonial race-making to KagameBelgium takes over Rwanda after the Fir…Colonial "customary law" invented in Africa In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsColonial "customary law" invented in Af…The 1933 identity cards fix ethnicity in law In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Rwanda: from colonial race-making to KagameThe 1933 identity cards fix ethnicity i…The census and ethnographic mapping assign everyone a tribe In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsThe census and ethnographic mapping ass…UNESCO Statement on Race rejects the pseudoscience In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationUNESCO Statement on Race rejects the ps…Ranger and Hobsbawm publish 'The Invention of Tradition' In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsRanger and Hobsbawm publish 'The Invent…Berman and Lonsdale name moral ethnicity and political tribalism In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsBerman and Lonsdale name moral ethnicit…Mamdani publishes 'Citizen and Subject' In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Tribalism as a colonial tool: how colonial rule hardened Kenya's divisionsMamdani publishes 'Citizen and Subject'Human Genome Project confirms race is not biological In: Eugenics and scientific racism, Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, Nazi ideology was not unique: race myth, empire, and exterminationHuman Genome Project confirms race is n…The Luhya and Maasai Become Global Reference Genomes In: Genetics and colonialism: ancestry, race-making, and the myth of pure tribes, The DNA of Kenya: what genetics says about the peoplesThe Luhya and Maasai Become Global Refe…3 events, 1900 to 1902. 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