I've Always Wondered Why European Politicians As

I Use Non-fiction Work Written By Whites In My Research. It's Indispensable. That Wasn't The Problem. I Said That "the Wire" Was A Cliché! It's Like My Writing A Series About Jewish Life And Casting All Of The Characters As Inside Traders.

Hateful Material Travels The Globe. A Few Years Ago, Cnn, America's Der Sturmer, Ran A Story About Black Parents Being So Low Down That They Abandoned Their Children And The Children Had To Eat Rats. I Was At A University In Wisconsin At The Time And The Mother Of A Student From South Africa Called To See Whether The Story Was True. She Had Seen It All The Way Over There. The Story Was Untrue. The Children Lied. Cnn Never Corrected The Story.

I Think Black Intellectuals See Too Deeply. That's The Problem. It's A Cause Of Anxiety, Because We See Things Differently.

I Was Roommates With 2 Of The Guys Who Were Influential In Forming The Black Arts Philosophy. I Called Them "goons," And [amiri] Baraka Took Offense At That. But If You Read His Autobiography, The Night We Went Up There For A Fundraiser, He Talks About How He Wished That Some Violence Would Happen To Us. How Do You Like Baraka As A Gracious Host?

The Treatment Of African And African American Culture In Our Education Was No Different From Their Treatment In Tarzan Movies.