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All these scurrilous charges that Baraka made against black writers-and I've discussed this with Baraka-those charges were outrageous-he called them traitors, capitulationists.
Bill Cook, a friend of mine at Dartmouth, said that this "rape romance" was actually introduced by female writers in the nineteenth century.
Ethnic life in the United States has become a sort of contest like baseball in which the blacks are always the Chicago Cubs.
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