“Twin Sisters–One Black, One White”

This story on
the ABC “World News Tonight” should be sent to every university
president and vice-president for diversity.   Since we are 99.9 percent
the same, universities should be emphasizing how we are the same not
celebrating how we are different.


But in a surprising way, he said, it really doesn’t matter very much.
The Human Genome Project found that except for gender, people are
surprisingly uniform genetically. Even if one person has red hair and
another has black, even if one is African-American and another is Asian
? they are, on the genetic level, 99.9 percent the same.