Contact info for John McWhorter?

[Dennis R. Preston]

Not professin there no more Wilson. He's now at the Manhattan
Institute and is a darling of conservative talk shows and op-ed
writers when discussions of race in the US come up.

dInIs

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>Isn't this that colored fellow that professes linguistics at Berkeley?
>An article citing him in the NYT some time ago mentioned this, seem
>like to me. You might also want to look up his book(s) on Amazon and
>check the cite(s) there.
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>-Wilson
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>On 11/14/07, Grant Barrett <gbarrett at worldnewyork.org> wrote:
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>>  Does anyone know how to reach John McWhorter? This is for someone
>>  else. Anything you can find on the Internet has probably already been
>>  tried.
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>>  Thanks,
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>>  Grant Barrett
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