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It is a social adaptation of the theory of [[natural selection]] as proposed by [[Charles Darwin]]. [[Natural selection]] explains success in animal populations as the outcome of competition between individuals and groups for limited resources. This idea is popularly known as "[[survival of the fittest]]", a term first used by [[Herbert Spencer]].<ref>Mayr, Ernst 2002. The biology of race and the concept of equality. ''Daedalus''. MIT Press on behalf of American Academy of Arts & Sciences. '''31''' (1): 89–94.  JSTOR 20027740 [https://www.jstor.org/stable/20027740#metadata_info_tab_contents]</ref>

It is a social adaptation of the theory of [[natural selection]] as proposed by [[Charles Darwin]]. [[Natural selection]] explains success in animal populations as the outcome of competition between individuals and groups for limited resources. This idea is popularly known as "[[survival of the fittest]]", a term first used by [[Herbert Spencer]].<ref>Mayr, Ernst 2002. The biology of race and the concept of equality. ''Daedalus''. MIT Press on behalf of American Academy of Arts & Sciences. '''31''' (1): 89–94.  JSTOR 20027740 [https://www.jstor.org/stable/20027740#metadata_info_tab_contents]</ref>

Fascist movements have commonly held [[Social Darwinism|social Darwinist]] views of nations, races, and societies. In [[Nazi]] [[Germany]], the Nazis used social [[Darwinism]] to promote their [[Racialism|racialist]] idea of the German nation was part of the [[Aryan race]] and believed in the competition of races.<ref>Hawkins, Mike. 1997. ''Social Darwinism in European and American thought, 1860-1945: nature as model and nature as threat''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 282 & 284</ref> The Nazis tried to strengthen the ‘Aryan race’ in Germany by murdering those they regarded as inferior. By this they meant [[Jews]], [[Slavs]], [[Romani people|Roma]], [[Homosexuality|homosexuals]] and [[disabled]] people.

Fascist movements have commonly held [[Social Darwinism|social Darwinist]] views of nations, races, and societies. In [[Nazi]] [[Germany]], the Nazis used social [[Darwinism]] to promote their [[Racialism|racialist]] idea of the German nation was part of the [[Aryan race]] and believed in the competition of races.<ref>Hawkins, Mike. 1997. ''Social Darwinism in European and American thought, 1860-1945: nature as model and nature as threat''. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 282 & 284</ref> The Nazis tried to strengthen the ‘Aryan race’ in Germany by murdering those they regarded as inferior. By this they meant [[Jews]], [[Slavs]], [[Romani people|Roma]], [[Homosexuality|homosexuals]], and [[disabled]] people.

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File:JimCrowInDurhamNC.jpg|A racially segregated bus station in [[Durham, North Carolina]], 1940. The Jim Crow Laws racially separated parts of America between Blacks and Whites.

File:JimCrowInDurhamNC.jpg|A racially segregated bus station in [[Durham, North Carolina]], 1940. The Jim Crow Laws racially separated parts of America between Blacks and Whites.