If Pindell opposes the 'whitewashing' of history, then Walker's is a revisionist blackwashing.
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Blackwashing
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This “blackwashing,” in Hare's opinion, was the work of black studies departments and the black faculty […]
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The blackwashing is here to be the very last operation, and to be well performed, and when dry must be polished by a large sleeker fitting the circle of the cylinder.
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Historical writing proliferates in examples of tendentious accounts of national history, where the “whitewashing” of one history goes hand in hand with the “blackwashing” of another.
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