Louis Farrakhan
Why celebrities keep quoting Louis Farrakhan — despite his anti-Semitism
Along with his hateful rhetoric, the Nation of Islam leader is known as well for empowering Black activism and running a network of social service.
Madonna Instagram post of Louis Farrakhan video racks up 700,000 views
Several other celebrities have defended or praised Farrakhan over the past several weeks and faced a backlash.
John Lewis was the model of black-Jewish relations we need right now
The death of Rep. John Lewis comes at a particularly fraught time for blacks and Jews in America.
Nick Cannon and several other Black celebrities attended Farrakhan’s July 4 speech
Nick Cannon, Stephen Jackson, TI, 2Chainz and Rick Ross all attended Farrakhan’s July 4 public address, which featured anti-Semitic statements.
Louis Farrakhan rebuts charges of anti-Semitism
“They tell lies to make you think I am a bigot or anti-Semite, so that you won’t listen to what I’m saying.”
Ice Cube tells Jake Tapper ‘Watch your mouth’ over Farrakhan criticism
“Watch your mouth Jake.”
Fox Soul channel cancels plans to broadcast Farrakhan speech on July 4th
Farrakhan has called Jews “satanic” and said they’re responsible for “degenerate behavior in Hollywood turning men into women and women into men.”
Chelsea Handler apologizes for posting Louis Farrakhan video clip
The Jewish comedian said she did not consider the context of his anti-Semitic and homophobic rhetoric, which are contrary to her beliefs and values.
Chelsea Handler deletes video clip of Louis Farrakhan
The Jewish comedian was criticized on social media after writing that “perhaps Farrakhan’s anti-Semitic views took form during his own oppression.”…
’It’s never been uncomplicated for me:’ A Black-Jewish voice for hope
There has long been a very stale debate in the Jewish community over how to partner with Black America for change.