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   Will Dockery to All   
   Re: Pegasus 1976 literary journal / Ahmo   
   15 Feb 26 07:58:19   
   
   From: user3274@newsgrouper.org.invalid   
      
   mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:   
   > Will Dockery wrote:   
   > > mpsilvertone@yahoo-dot-com.no-spam.invalid (HarryLime) posted:   
   > >> Will Dockery wrote:   
   >   
   > >> I've posted the proof that Ahmos Zu-Bolton was the Poet-in-Residence at   
   Carver High School, as shown by his introduction to Pegasus '76 written in   
   spring of 1976.   
   > >>   
   > >> The evidence (the yearbook) shows that Zu-Bolton did not work at Carver   
   High at any time during the 1975-76 school year.   
   >   
   > > I think that was a mistake of the yearbook staff, they accidentally left   
   Ahmos Zu-Bolton out.   
   > >   
   > >> The "Introduction" (inexplicably submitted in the form of a letter), is   
   not admissible as evidence.  However, it shows that Zu-Bolton had *nothing* to   
   do with the magazine.  He specifically states that he kept his distance from   
   it.   
   > >>   
   > >> So the evidence shows that he was not the "Poet-in-Residence" at Carver   
   High, and that he did not have anything to do with the school magazine, other   
   than to supply an introduction.   
   > >>   
   > >> I believe your story that Dan Barfield introduced him as "P   
   et-in-Residence."  He used that title in his letter (Introduction) as well.   
   > >>   
   > >> But the title is that of his position at Howard University -- where he   
   was employed throughout the 1975-76 school year.   
   >   
   > > Okay, that does make sense, except for why Howard University isn't   
   mentioned.   
   >   
   > Dance posted that Zu-Bolton was employed at Howard University then.   
      
   It isn't mentioned in the introduction to Pegasus, is what I meant.   
      
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