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Word: protofascists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sense, then, "[v]ulgar cultural nationalists...like Allan Bloom or Leonard Jeffrey...are whistling in the wind." Whether they falsely assert Anglo-American culture as universal (a la Bloom) or "lay claim to the ideal of 'blackness' as an ideology or a quasi religion, totalized and essentialized into a protofascist battering ram supervised by official thought police" (a la Jeffries), they fail to ready the young for the world they will face...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Gates Makes a Strong Defense of Multiculturalism and Afro-American Studies in Latest Collection of Essays | 5/1/1992 | See Source »

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