African Americans
Claudette Colvin, US civil rights pioneer who defied bus segregation, dies at 86
Although she remained a largely unsung figure in the civil rights movement for decades, Colvin's 1955 act of rebellion inspired Parks and others.
Why do police mistake phones for guns? Racial bias in the brain, study finds
US Black colleges and universities say they restricted campus activity after threats
Crown Heights residents defy radical antisemitic, anti-Chabad rally in New York
Over 170 US celebrities join Black-Jewish alliance
The aim of the organization is to stand together to counter antisemitism and racism within the industry.
Black History Month: We must renew black-Jewish brotherhood - opinion
We have known and felt more than the cold chill of chains and the searing crucible of bondage.
Pathbreaking: Jew of color to lead diversity group Be’chol Lashon
Campbell, a veteran of Silicon Valley, was announced as the group’s new executive director last week, in a release timed to coincide with Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Early voting brings one million Black voters to Georgia polls
More than 3.8 million Georgians had already cast ballots as of 5 pm on Friday, compared to 4.1 million overall in the last presidential election.
New York Times criticized for positive op-ed on antisemite Louis Farrakhan
Farrakhan has been labeled an extremist by the Anti-Defamation League and numerous other groups for a slew of antisemitic comments made over the years.
GWU Professor faking Afro identity won't teach fall semester
The university made the announcement in a statement Friday, a day after Krug confessed her decades-long deception in a Medium post.
A Kobe Bryant fan and the concept of ‘kavanah’ – opinion
Shame on Israelis for elevating American hysteria to a higher plane than Jewish wisdom and, more importantly, common sense.
Antisemitism institute halts activities in support of African-Americans
ISGAP is an institute devoted to scholarly research on the origins, processes, and manifestations of global antisemitism.
New study reveals why people of African descent suffer more from strokes
A team of international scientists from the UVA Health Medical Center recently conducted the largest analysis of stroke-risk genes ever undertaken in individuals of African descent.
Jay Electronica joins fellow rappers in tweeting antisemitic tirade
Electronica's tweets come in the same week as both Nick Cannon and Wiley were dropped by their management companies for claiming blacks are the true Jews.
