African Americans
United against hate: Why Black and Jewish communities in America must stand together
Today, amid a terrifying global resurgence of antisemitism and racism, the memory of the world-changing cooperation between Black and Jewish activists is dangerously fading.
Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer who defied bus segregation, dies at 86
Why do police mistake phones for guns? Racial bias in the brain, study finds
US Black colleges and universities say they restricted campus activity after threats
Crown Heights residents defy radical antisemitic, anti-Chabad rally in New York
Crown Height Bites Back organized a rally calling for a riot against the Chabad community. They met with defiance by African-American residents and Jewish neighborhood watch groups.
‘Black people have replaced the Jews,' Billy Porter controversially states promoting ‘Cabaret’ cast
A spokesperson for Porter did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
Jewish leaders must thank Donald Trump for fighting antisemitism - opinion
How sickening that former so-called Jewish leaders want Jews to “resist” the protection of Jewish students.
Editor's Notes: Where are our allies?
Allyship, if it is genuine, should be mutual and bidirectional.
Evidence of ‘culture clash’ in antisemitism discourse around Jamie Foxx’s ‘Jesus’ post
When should audiences read prejudice into statements? How much does context matter — and which context counts?
DNA of enslaved iron workers illuminates African American history
In a first-of-its-kind analysis, the researchers examined historical DNA alongside genetic testing company 23andMe's personal ancestry database to identify 41,799 Americans related to the 27 people.
Israelis need to learn how to treat Arabs, the African-Americans of Israel - Opinion
The Israeli Arabs are where African Americans were in the 1960s.
Reconstructionist Judaism moves to back reparations for African Americans
Representatives of 47 congregations voted in support of a resolution that endorsed reparations for Black Americans. 11 abstained and none voted against.
Kanye West's antisemitism inspired by Louis Farrakhan - opinion
Farrakhan must be treated as a persona non grata in America. For too long, his poisonous presence and rhetoric have been tolerated.
The Kyrie Irving case isn’t about Blacks vs Jews - opinion
Black leaders have questioned Jewish claims to victimhood — especially when Jews accuse other Black leaders, such as Louis Farrakhan, of antisemitism
