Title:

Virginia 'Biology' Based on Delusion

Creator:

Lederberg, Joshua

Date:

2 October 1966

Periodical:

Washington Post

Publisher:

Washington Post Company

Location:

Box: 105. Folder: 12

Rights:

Reproduced with permission of the Washington Post.

Genre:

Articles
Newspaper columns

Format:

Text

Extent:

1 pages

Language:

English

Legacy Source Citation:

Periodical. Lederberg, Joshua. "Virginia 'Biology' Based on Delusion." Washington Post, (2 October 1966). Article. Newspaper Column. 1 Image.. Washington Post. Lederberg UI. S11

Legacy ID:

BBABPY

NLM ID:

101584906X1065

Profiles Collection:

The Joshua Lederberg Papers

Shareable Link:

https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584906X1065

Annotation:

Author: Joshua Lederberg. Date Written: June 2, 2001. KW: miscegenation. This was a grave turning point in the formal, governmental acknowledgment of race as a definable attribute, a severe step away from a nonracial to a multiracial society. My position was obviously anti-PC in many quarters.; In 1996 topic of TV film: _010602 Mr. and Mrs. Loving Dramas, English , 1996, Color, 95 min. Synopsis: In the 1960's an interracial couple is arrested on their wedding night and banished from their southern hometown. This film follows their struggle to gain the right to return to their home and families amidst the burgeoning Civil Rights Movement. Based on a true story. Dir. Richard Friedenberg Timothy Hutton Lela Rochon Ruby Dee Bill Nunn Corey Parker Isaiah Washington ~ jl 6/2/01

Lederberg Grouping:

S. SAM Science and Man Series.