Social Construction of Race resources.

Please watch the video below of Rick Kittles (Director, Institute of Human Genetics, Associate Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology and Biostatistics atUniversity of Illinois at Chicago) explaining the difference between race and ancestry

Some other resources on Race as a social construction:


The PBS special "Race - The Power of Illusion" has a quiz about race
http://www.pbs.org/race/001_WhatIsRace/001_00-home.htm

  And a nice list of things to know about Race.
http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-01-x.htm

UnderstandingRace.org has some nice resources too:
http://www.understandingrace.org/humvar/index.html

The MIT Race-Sci website has a lot of very interesting links:
http://web.mit.edu/racescience/links/