Your phrase "a worthless black-racist propagandist" strikes me as personal abuse of a figure I've
read and witnessed live for 40 years with great admiration. It's certainly not a convincing act of
evaluative literary criticism.
Barry Alpert
On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:08:23 -0400, Frederick Pollack <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
Ah, yes. Lovely. Written while he was still LeRoi Jones, pride of the Village, married to a nice Jewish
girl. Before he was "undone by [his] station ... and the bad words of Newark" and became a worthless
black-racist propagandist.
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