African Americans
Black and Jewish youth build bridges through basketball, on the court and beyond
“We are creating transformative spaces where young people learn empathy, trust, and cooperation, before prejudice ever takes root.”
Two museums, one mission: Preparing young leaders to confront antisemitism and racism
‘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
Women’s March renounces Farrakhan’s antisemitism — Kind of
“Minister Farrakhan’s statements about Jewish, queer, and trans people are not aligned with the Women’s March Unity Principles."
Women’s March leaders refuse to condemn Farrakhan after antisemitic speech
In recent years, Farrakhan has embarked on a wide-ranging, anti-Jewish campaign, which has featured some of the most hateful speeches of his career.
An Afro-Jewish dialogue — opportunities and challenges in a social age
Black Christian Evangelicals are not happy with Israel’s refugee policy
When Israelis think about American Evangelicals, they imagine 60 million enthusiastic, flag-waving Israel supporters who look, well, like Mike Pence.
Comment: Why ‘Black Panther’ is a win for black-Jewish relations
The original Black Panther character was actually created by two white Jews.
Obama, Farrakhan photo concealed, says photographer
Barack Obama was a US senator from Illinois at the time the photo was taken.
American rapper draws parallels between Black, Palestinian experiences
“My criticism lies with the treatment of Palestinian civilians by the state of Israel, no more and no less."
Taking a shot at life in Israel
David Goldstein takes a look at the many African-American basketball players who choose to play for the Jewish state.
The lost and found tribe
Inside the African Hebrew Israelite community of Dimona.
Why so many African-American pro basketball players love Israel
Many players have actually felt less overt racism in Israel than they did in the US.
