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The Spook Who Sat by the Door Vincent Tirado and yearning to be understoodContinuously available in print since 1968, this novel has become embedded in progressive anti racist culture with wide circulation of the book and hotly debated film. A literary classic, The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a strong comment on entrenched racial inequities in the United States in the late 1960s. With its focus on the "militancy" that characterized the Black Power movement of the 1960s and 1970s, this is the story of one mans reaction to