... in Africa. Just as Rampersad stated, he was not searching for an "unvarnished truth" but instead, he was "justifying the history of blacks in America." On the other hand, however, Russell Warren Howe thinks otherwise. In his commentary he states the following: Yet for all Haley's undeniable achievement and painstaking research, implying a claim to authenticity, the key historical portions are marred ... ...

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