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Didn't Haley originally present this as the story of his ancestors?

posted 8 years ago by simplemines
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So it turns out that not only was that not true, but Haley stole this from a novel written by a white author. So this whole thing is basically a bunch of total BS?

[–] michaelward15 8 years ago

What did he steel it from?