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...African students, whose scores were negatively affected by their living under apartheid and their difficulty with English, Lynn declared that the mean I.Q. of all Africans was 70, "proving" that they were even less intelligent than American Blacks. Murray and the late Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology Richard J. Herrnstein relied on this data without reservation, and this is just one of countless examples of their use of biased sources. Many of the "researchers" they cite as authorities on race and intelligence believe Blacks are inherently, genetically inferior to whites Seventeen of these men have written for or served...
Murray, currently a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., co-authored the book with the late Pierce Professor of Psychology Richard J. Herrnstein, who died in September...
...What worried Dick Herrnstein and me about emerging cognitive elite is itsemergence into a group of society with a view allits own," Murray said...
Murray, along with the late Pierce Professor in Psychology Richard J. Herrnstein, sparked a firestorm of protest across the country with their controversial book The Bell Curve, which presents findings linking intelligence to race...
...History and Geography of Human Genes is primarily a study of the distribution of human genes and presents a kind of ``global family tree.'' This is far from a study of the distribution of intelligence among human beings, which is the focus of Charles Murray and Richard Herrnstein's book. While there is no doubt that all humans are closely related, desperate attempts to reduce the impact of The Bell Curve [which holds that intelligence is determined by heredity, not environment] are so blatantly irresponsible as to be near to criminal. Robert C. Reynolds Corrales, New Mexico...