The 1901 commission discovered that assumed racial knowledge was actually wrong

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• The 1872 commission produced no statistics despite hundreds of transcribed pages (similarity 0.79)
• The Black masses, not the intelligentsia, were the true source of the tradition. (similarity 0.79)
• Raimond insinuated Moreau himself concealed African ancestry despite his racial taxonomy (similarity 0.79)
• Racialized colonial knowledge rested on flexible strategic attributes, not fixed essences (similarity 0.79)
• Race never functioned as a unifying force in American national identity as religion did (similarity 0.78)
• Wright held that Black US development was capital’s most total contradiction (similarity 0.78)
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