1. What is scientific racism?

1 Richard Lynn, quoted in Marek Kohn, The Race Gallery, Jonathan Cape, London, 1995, p. 148.

2 James Watson, quoted in the Sunday Times, 14 October 2007.

3 James Watson, ‘To question genetic intelligence is not racism’, Independent, 19 October 2007.

4 James Watson, quoted in David Reich, Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past, Oxford University Press, 2018, p. 263.

5 James Watson, quoted in Amy Harmon, ‘James Watson Won’t Stop Talking About Race’, New York Times, 1 January 2019.

6 Richard Lynn, Race Differences in Intelligence: An Evolutionary Analysis, Washington Summit Books, Augusta, GA, 2016, p. 143.

7 Richard Dawkins, The Ancestor’s Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution, Mariner Books, 2005, p. 413.

8 ‘It’s 2001, do you know where your genes have been?’. Interview with Ian Tattersall by Courtney Shedd, Artzar, 2001.

9 Craig Venter, ‘Scientists react to comments by James Watson on race and intelligence’, Science Media Centre, 18 October 2007.

10 J. Craig Venter, A Life Decoded: My Genome, My Life, Penguin, 2008.

11 Cahal Milmo, ‘Fury at DNA pioneer’s theory: Africans are less intelligent than Westerners’, Independent, 17 October 2007.