Academic at LSE in race row
Student leaders have demanded the sacking of an academic over an article in which he said black women were less attractive than other races.
Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa, a reader at the London School of Economics, made the claim this week on the US website Psychology Today.
He conducted a study asking participants to rank the attractiveness of of various races, and African women were the least desirable.
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