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BlackCommentator.com Guest Commentator Joel Miller is a Bronx-grown American who migrated to Sweden after an honorable discharge from the US Army. He has worked as teacher and lecturer, but now as a writer and photographer. Click here to contact Mr. Miller.

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An American Aristocrat

By Joel Miller Guest Commentator

F. Scott Fitzgerald described the Ivy Club at Princeton University as being “breathlessly aristocratic”. That was in 1920. It was no less aristocratic in 1970 when Philip Bobbitt was its president. Bobbitt can trace his pedigree to the early southern colonies in the 1600s and names his uncle Lyndon Johnson as one of his mentors.…

F. Scott Fitzgerald described the Ivy Club at Princeton University as being "breathlessly aristocratic". That was in 1920. It was no less aristocratic in 1970 when…

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