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300 NOTES TO PAGES 221–248
8. Quoted in Robert Alan Goldberg, Enemies Within: The Culture of Conspiracy in
Modern America (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001), 163; “Jews were
willing to share decency, but not power” with blacks, he said in the 1970s, ibid.
9. Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcolm X (New York: Grove Press, 1966),
164–66.
10. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., “A Reporter at Large: The Charmer,” The New Yorker
(Apr. 29–May 6, 1996): 124.
11. Robert Singh, The Farrakhan Phenomenon (Washington, DC: Georgetown University
Press, 1997), 56.
12. Testament of Hope, 296–97.
13. Quoted in Arthur J. Magida, Prophet of Rage: A Life of Louis Farrakhan and His
Nation (New York: Basic Books, 1996), 146, 148–49.
14. Singh, The Farrakhan Phenomenon, 46.
15. Julius Lester, “Farrakhan in the Flesh: The Time Has Come,” The New Republic
(Oct. 28, 1985): 12.
16. Michael Kramer, “Loud and Clear: Farrakhan’s Anti-Semitism,” New York (Oct.
21, 1985): 23.
17. Ibid., 22.
18. Julius Lester, “Farrakhan in the Flesh,” 11.
19. Washington Post, Mar. 1, 1990, A16.
20. Ibid., March 3, 1990, A24.
21. Jonathan Brent, “Political Perversity in Chicago,” The New Republic (Aug. 8,
1988): 17.
22. Peter Noel, “Blood Brother,” New York (Sept. 7, 1998): 24.
23. Quoted in Forward (Jan. 20, 1995): 5.
24. Peter Noel, “One-Man March,” New York (Sept. 7, 1998): 25.
25. Bernard Lewis, Race and Slavery in the Middle East: An Historical Inquiry (New
York: Oxford University Press, 1990), vi. Lewis notes that the documentation
available for the study of Islamic slavery “in law, in doctrine, in practice” is enormous
but virtually unexplored owing to “the extreme sensitivity of the subject”;
thus the “myth” of the absence of racism and practice of slavery in Muslim societies
persists; ibid., 99–102.
26. Quoted in Hugh Thomas, The Slave Trade: The Story of the Atlantic Slave Trade
1440–1870 (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997), 556.
27. Quoted in Essays on Maimonides: Octocentennial Volume, ed. Salo W. Baron (New
York: Columbia University Press, 1941), 248.
28. Quoted in Saul S. Friedman, Jews and the American Slave Trade (New Brunswick,
NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1998), 13.
29. Ibid., 217–18.
30. David Brion Davis, “The Slave Trade and the Jews,” New York Review of Books
(Dec. 22, 1994): 15–16.
31. Quoted in David M. Goldenberg, “The Curse of Ham: A Case of Rabbinic
Racism?” in Struggles in the Promised Land, ed. Jack Salzman and Cornel West
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1997), 24. We rely on this excellent article
for much of the material dealing with the Hamitic myth.
32. Ibid., 38.
33. Ibid., 33.
34. Tony Martin, The Jewish Onslaught Dispatches from the Wellesley Battlefront
(Dover, MA: Majority Press, 1993), 33, 35.