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
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey supports reparations for African-Americans
Frey brought his Jewish identity into his response.
My Black Jewish family’s values were 150 years in the making - opinion
"Tony and I are raising our families’ first generation of Black Jews. We have two daughters, ages 8 and 5, and a 2-year-old son."
Colorado officers fired over photos mocking death of Elijah McClain
The officers who were terminated were named as Jason Rosenblatt, Erica Marrero and Kyle Dittrich. The fourth officer, Jaron Jones, resigned on Tuesday.
Jewish organizations offering $5K for info on attack against Black Jewish teen
Jewish organizations in the United States issued statements strongly condemning the attack on Bernstein.
Simon Wiesenthal Center: Cancel Louis Farrakhan's July 4 speech on Fox
Farrakhan has a long record of making inflammatory and antisemitic statements.
FBI, DoJ to investigate African-American hangings as racial riots rage
Some 4,743 people were lynched between 1882 and 1968, according to the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.
Trump moves Oklahoma political rally date from Juneteenth after criticism
Tulsa, a city important in African-American history, in 1921 was the site of one of the bloodiest cases of racist violence in US history in which white mobs attacked black residents and businesses.
Ohio state senator blames COVID-19 on 'colored' pop not washing hands
Huffman was fired from his job as an emergency room physician following his highly controversial remarks.
John Eaves wants to be the first black and Jewish member of Congress
Eaves, who previously served as county commissioner of Fulton County, Georgia, hopes to break that barrier by running to represent the state’s 7th District in Congress.
Black reverend: Here’s how white Jews can support black people right now
A lot of my Jewish friends are asking me how they can help and what needs to be done regarding the killing and lynching of individuals and families in the black community, most recently George Floyd.
