https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0 en-us 2020-10-16 15:13:49 UTC 2025-10-23 13:17:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859701413 It was cool that DNA can be shared, almost exactly, with someone across the globe.]]> 2021-11-01 19:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859701413 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859701713 Genetic variation is very small among humans, yet such drastic biological differences exist ]]> 2021-11-01 19:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859701713 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859702010 I was surprised when I heard that difference races didn't have very different genetic makeups. ]]> 2021-11-01 19:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859702010 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859703334 I already knew that race was just a social construct and didn't actually carry any biological meaning.]]> 2021-11-01 19:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859703334 375214 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859703738 It surprised me the there is very small genetic variation between all humans, even when our outward appearances are so different]]> 2021-11-01 19:32:55 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859703738 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859704265 At one point in time (when research was very poor), "White" and "Black" were the only racial categories ]]> 2021-11-01 19:33:11 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859704265 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859704707 Race is a perceived difference among humans, but not a biological one. Therefore, it isn't biologically real, but more of a social construct.]]> 2021-11-01 19:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859704707 375214 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859705543 I thought that race would be more defined by genetic makeup and biology and was surprised to learn that it is entirely defined by social structures]]> 2021-11-01 19:33:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859705543 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859705672 I was surprised to hear that there weren't any inhernently biological advantages based on your race.]]> 2021-11-01 19:33:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859705672 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859706611 In a biological sense race is not real but it is still perceived and is a social construct.]]> 2021-11-01 19:34:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859706611 375214 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859706836 Very small differences in genes can have massive affects on a human being]]> 2021-11-01 19:34:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859706836 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859706984 I was really surprised at how although we all look different physically, we all share similar traits genetically as shown through the small genetic variation shown in the film]]> 2021-11-01 19:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859706984 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859707078 I thought it was really interesting how as humans we are always trying to find differences between each other when in fact we are more similar to each other than fruit flies.]]> 2021-11-01 19:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859707078 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859707525 race is real and it holds many divisions in our world and society. However, this is not by genetic variation but rather the social biases or differences we've created based on what was once believed to be preconceived ideas]]> 2021-11-01 19:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859707525 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859708407 That there is little genetic variation between humans]]> 2021-11-01 19:35:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859708407 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859708596 I think many of the situations and attributes that we associate to race are real. While skin color has little value, socioeconomic background and opportunity or the lack there of, do.]]> 2021-11-01 19:35:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859708596 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709153 I was surprised that they took every single body part of African people to analyze and look for differences]]> 2021-11-01 19:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709153 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709488 I found it interesting to find out there were 2 evolutionary expansions]]> 2021-11-01 19:35:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709488 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709733 Biogically, race is not real. However, race still exists as a social construct.]]> 2021-11-01 19:35:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709733 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709838 The idea that race is defined by social structures in addition to genetic makeups and biological structure]]> 2021-11-01 19:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859709838 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859710368 It was surprising to find out that humans have way less diversity in our DNA than we originally thought ]]> 2021-11-01 19:36:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859710368 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859710825 Through a social perspective, race is percieved as real. Through a biological perspective, race is not real]]> 2021-11-01 19:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1859710825 4706401 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862125663 it depends on the standpoint you're looking at it from. biology, no it is not real. but social, and the social structure that people have created, it could be considered "real". ]]> 2021-11-02 16:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862125663 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862432986 I was surprised that while we all can have physical differences we are genetically similar while fruit flies have a massive genetic difference]]> 2021-11-02 17:50:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862432986 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862435938 It is a social construct and have no DNA/biological differences]]> 2021-11-02 17:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862435938 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862439777 It is real in the sense it's a social construct ]]> 2021-11-02 17:53:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862439777 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862699154 It was surprising to see how closely related we all are. I was surprised when they brought up the fact that we're more related to each other than other organisms (e.g. fruit flies are to each other by 10 times).  ]]> 2021-11-02 19:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862699154 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862700354 There aren't any markers to properly "dictate" race. Therefore, race is more of a social construct than it is biological. ]]> 2021-11-02 19:51:10 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862700354 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862703951 With an anthropological lens, it can be deduced that race is real because we make it real. It represents centuries of a socially constructed categorization. ]]> 2021-11-02 19:52:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862703951 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862725679 Race is real because society make it real. The social norms and practices that are so rooted in our culture make race real because they dictate that certain people should be treated differently than others. However, biologically, scientifically, race is not real.]]> 2021-11-02 20:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862725679 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862728028 I admittedly thought there were more physical similarities, such as average height, between people of the same "race" than there actually are.]]> 2021-11-02 20:06:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862728028 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862731803 The sources reaffirmed my understanding of race when they discussed the "invention" of race. They talked about how race was invented as a sort of justification for slavery, which makes a lot of sense to me.]]> 2021-11-02 20:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862731803 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862741419 The sources surprised me when they talked about the way Nazi Germany got their ideas of race from American race scientists. It makes sense, but I'd never realized. ]]> 2021-11-02 20:14:01 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862741419 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862915876 I was surprised that they would compare everything about a "white" person to a african american, trying to find some kind of difference they could use against them. ]]> 2021-11-02 22:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862915876 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862917805 there is not that much of a difference between races no matter how hard they looked, humans genes are nearly the same. ]]> 2021-11-02 22:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862917805 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862919362 I thought that when they said that most "black people" live in poverty because that's just how they were supposed to live]]> 2021-11-02 22:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862919362 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862921006 Race is real, yes, but it should not be used to justify pointing someone out just because of their race. ]]> 2021-11-02 22:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1862921006 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865563449 There are no biological indicators of race, and the construct of it is mainly based off social constructs and shared experiences. ]]> 2021-11-03 18:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865563449 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865567795 We perceive and categorize ourselves and others into races, so effectively, race is real as a social construct. However, races don't have any biological difference, as similar genetic traits aren't mutually exclusive between races.]]> 2021-11-03 18:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865567795 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865576862 I was surprised and interested in the creation and development of "whiteness." I thought race was something that was a solid structure, but it's interesting to see how the perception and categorization of races changed over time.]]> 2021-11-03 18:37:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865576862 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865608120 As a social construct yes, biologically no.]]> 2021-11-03 18:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865608120 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865608139 2021-11-03 18:51:37 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865608139 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865610057 People were commissioned to write books that glorify slavery.]]> 2021-11-03 18:52:23 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865610057 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865613488 2021-11-03 18:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865613488 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865634388 I believe that race today is more so recognized across cultural boundaries subconsciously than the biological differences that are most often recognized upfront. ]]> 2021-11-03 19:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865634388 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865814550 I was shocked about how white anthropologists tried to find any way to prove that black people were inferior]]> 2021-11-03 20:46:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865814550 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865815496 I was reaffirmed that race is a social construct, and how genetics and DNA do not affect biological definitions of race]]> 2021-11-03 20:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865815496 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865817995 I was surprised that race has practically zero similarities to others of the same race's DNA strands. I thought it'd be a little similar at least]]> 2021-11-03 20:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865817995 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865820209 Race is definitely a real social construct. It guides human thinking and perception of others that affects our daily decisions an thoughts. On a biological level, it's not.]]> 2021-11-03 20:50:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1865820209 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867688089 The social construct of race is real because there are real impacts and defined differences in race, which creates the construct ]]> 2021-11-04 15:02:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867688089 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867705703 We could be more similar genetically to someone outside of our race than within our race.]]> 2021-11-04 15:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867705703 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867708795 The concept of "white" emerged after "blackness" when it was used to justify slavery.]]> 2021-11-04 15:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867708795 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867708920 Humans are very similar to each other in terms of their DNA and sometimes a person shares more DNA with someone on the other side of the planet than someone of the same race.]]> 2021-11-04 15:09:54 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867708920 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867709132 2021-11-04 15:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867709132 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867710628 2021-11-04 15:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867710628 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867713421 Yes. It is not biologically real, but is a social construct that is very much present in our society and is therefore real. Ignoring it and saying that it doesn't exist is allowing oppressive systems to be perpetuated]]> 2021-11-04 15:11:39 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867713421 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867714135 the concept of race is real and we can see it around us where people suffer from the consequences of prolonged and current racism]]> 2021-11-04 15:11:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867714135 https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867715965 I was surprised by the idea that exploitation came first because I had always been taught and had believed that it was the ideas that caused people to enslave others.]]> 2021-11-04 15:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bryan_lurie/ut7vk651075o1uf0/wish/1867715965