SocietyRFK Jr claims Arabs ‘don’t produce science’: Why he is very wrong

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr said Arabs had made no contributions to mathematics, science or literature at a campaign event in Michigan. Critics called the remarks racist, Islamophobic and factually wrong, citing Arab achievements across fields including algebra, medicine, optics, geography and literature.

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