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10-22-06

Do the allegations of sexual misconduct against Herbert Aptheker reflect badly on his books?

by Jesse Lemisch

Jesse Lemisch's response to Mark Solomon.

Source: Mark Solomon at the website of Portside

10-22-06

Herbert Aptheker and African American History

"I continue to wish for discussion as to how the attititudes expressed in Herbert's awful acts might have been reflected in books like the centrally important American Negro Slave Revolts."

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Do the allegations of sexual misconduct against Herbert Aptheker reflect badly on his books?

by Jesse Lemisch

Herbert Aptheker and African American History