How did racial characteristics evolve?
Posted by John Engelman Raceology, October 22, 2019 The least controversial way the races have evolved has been in response to climatic conditions. Skin color is determined by skin cancer and rickets. If a dark skinned race moves north the darker skinned individuals die from rickets. Consequently, the skin color becomes lighter. If a light skinned race moves south, those with the lightest skin get skin cancer. Consequently, the skin color becomes darker. American Indians have been in North America longer than those of European ancestry, so their skin is darker. Those of European ancestry get skin cancer. European whites living in Europe are much less likely to get skin cancer, because their lighter skin is appropriate to the lesser sun light of Europe. Trigger warning! Politically incorrect information lies ahead! Anti racists, please seek a safe space. Agriculture and civilization selects for different characteristics than huntin...