May 14, 2009 - Issue 324
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A black person who publicly disparages or criticizes
other blacks who are speaking or acting in ways that
upset whites... [is instantly] granted ‘enhanced standing’
even when the speaker has no special expertise or
experience in the subject he or she is criticizing.

- Derrick Bell

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