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Malcolm Harris details the legacy of Stanford, Hoover, eugenics in interview

Original post made on Mar 20, 2023

Malcolm Harris, author of "Palo Alto: A History of California Capitalism, and the World," joined our journalists to talk about the legacy of Leland Stanford and Herbert Hoover and his experiences in the city.

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Posted by Bruce Karney
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Mar 20, 2023 at 2:46 pm
Bruce Karney is a registered user.

I'm half way through the book "Palo Alto" and am enjoying it and learning a lot. I've lived in the area for five decades and experienced a lot of what Harris writes about. I look forward to watching the webinar, but I want to finish the book first.

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Posted by Leslie Bain
a resident of Cuesta Park
on Mar 20, 2023 at 9:29 pm
Leslie Bain is a registered user.

Thanks for providing a link to this event in the article, Web Link . I was traveling and could not watch in real time, but the topic seems amazing. I look forward to watching it.

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