African Americans
Two museums, one mission: Preparing young leaders to confront antisemitism and racism
In Washington, a politically diverse cohort of students and interns encountered Holocaust and African American history - and left with a mandate to act.
‘Facing the Middle East’ examines Iran’s repression, black-Jewish solidarity, regional war risks
United against hate: Why Black and Jewish communities in America must stand together
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
This new study suggests that there is a different neurological response in people of all races when they see the same tool associated with the face of a black or white person.
US Black colleges and universities say they restricted campus activity after threats
Alabama State University, Hampton University, Virginia State University, Southern University, and A&M College, and Bethune-Cookman University locked down their campuses.
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.
