Ancestry Studies in Forensic Anthropology: Back on the Frontier of Racism

One of the parameters forensic anthropologists have traditionally estimated is ancestry, which is used in the United States as a proxy for social race. Its use is controversial because the biological race concept was debunked by scientists decades ago. However, many forensic anthropologists contend,...

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Main Authors: Ann H. Ross, Shanna E. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/10/7/602