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    • 27 Oct 05
    • 2:53 pm

    Mr. Muwakkil, As something of an aside to your article (as it was a minor point you mentioned), by any chance were the former inmates picketing Jesse Jackson in any way affiliated with the Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson and his group B.O.N.D.? Peterson, following a supposed personal epiphany in 1990, is a member of the African-American Far Right whose prominence has slowly increased in recent years. Although he's rather incoherent on TV debate shows, he's a somewhat better writer. His critics on the Left (including Dyson) slam him for his attacks on African-American culture and politics and his bitter misogyny toward …

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