African-americans
Healthcare Is The Civil Rights Issue Of Our Time
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez represent the Democratic future with the recognition that health care is a civil rights issue.
Actually, Commentary, There Are Tons Of Jews Who Are Also African-Americans
Over 100,000 of them.
Purim Project Tells Women Of Color’s Stories, In Esther’s Honor
Jewish holidays and narratives often fail to acknowledge the critical stories of these women.
Illinois Governor Candidate J.B. Pritzker Caught In Wiretap Recording Firestorm
Pritzer was caught making comments about African-Americans that are now being used against him in the campaign.
Noose Found At Smithsonian’s New African American Museum
“Today’s incident is a painful reminder of the challenges that African Americans continue to face.”
Trump Condemns Anti-Semitism In Strongest Terms Yet
President Donald Trump denounced anti-Semitism a day after bomb threats to at least 10 Jewish community centers across the country and a large-scale cemetery vandalism in the St. Louis area. Under pressure to condemn anti-Semitism in the wake of what has been called an uptick in incidents since he was elected, Trump told…
Keith Ellison Tells Rabbis He ‘Regrets’ Past Ties With Farrakhan
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, seeking chairmanship of Democratic Party, wrote an apology to rabbis about past ties with Minister Farrakhan.
WATCH: Black Zionist Slams Pro-Palestinian Group — Cites Arab Slave Trade
A prominent African-American Zionist used social media to blast a campus group for drawing parallels between racial violence in this country and the occupation of Palestinian lands by the Israeli military.
How To Listen to Beyonce When You’re a White American Jew
Jay Michaelson has struggled with the question of how to relate to African-American cultural artifacts without exploiting, exoticizing or appropriating them.
Can Bernie Sanders Breathe New Life Into the Black-Jewish Alliance?
The historic alliance of Jews and African Americans has been in decline for decades. Ari Paul says Bernie Sanders could leverage current economic woes to reunite us — if he’s willing to own that goal.
