March 16, 2001
Free-Speech Fracas Over Book Ad
David Horowitz had hoped an advertisement he created to promote his latest book would ignite a debate on college campuses over whether the nation should pay reparations for slavery.
Instead, he's stirred up a free-speech fracas, and two student newspapers are apologizing for publishing the ad, which some charge is racist.
"This is truly an outrage," Mr. Horowitz says. "It reflects what I can only call a frightening situation on our campuses -- only one side of any issue is
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