Abstract

FDR’s M Project: Building a Better World through (Racial) Science The “M Project” was the series of top-secret anthropological and ethnological studies produced during World War II by a team of social scientists for the use of President Franklin Roosevelt, who sought expert data in order to facilitate the large-scale postwar migration of millions of European refugees to Latin America. The story of the M Project reveals the role of racial thought in Roosevelt’s policy and the complexities of his humanitarianism.

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