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Ross was a professional white populist, and when Jordan fired him (at JLS’s prompting), he called it a violation of academic freedom. To dismiss a tenured instructor because of a controversial statement was an attack on scholarship, and the furor went national, damaging the young school’s reputation.

— Malcolm Harris

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