Capital B Atlanta was in the room Tuesday when several Morehouse College students confronted the school’s president, David Thomas, about inviting Joe Biden to do the school’s commencement address on May 19. We’re sharing video to amplify everyone’s voices. atlanta.capitalbnews.org/biden-morehous…

This Black college president had a plan to fix Black-Jewish relations.

It was quickly entangled by the Israel-Hamas war and the subsequent fallout between many in the Jewish community and Black-led organizations. Emmanuel Felton

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Black college president says it’s time to fix Black-Jewish relations wapo.st/49Umzxd Fascinating piece by Emmanuel Felton . A must-read in these times.

Black college president says it’s time to fix Black-Jewish relations: The journey of Dillard University, by Emmanuel Felton washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04…

“I’m ashamed!” Nehls told rioters as they tried to break into the chamber on Jan. 6.

If I had a nickel for every time a venture capitalist spent large sums of his own money running against Joe Biden in order to win American Samoa and only American Samoa I’d have two nickels which isn’t a lot but it’s weird that it happened twice

NYT Guild files formal grievance against the paper, saying mgt is targeting MENA journalists during inquiry into leaks about an investigative report on Hamas's Oct 7 attacks.

The NYT has denied doing this.
My earlier treatment: x.com/davidfolkenfli…

More to come.

Mark Robinson has just won the Republican nomination for Governor of North Carolina.

Robinson is a Black Trump supporter who says not only are Black people not owed any reparations, but in fact WE OWE reparations to white people as thanks for bringing us here as slaves.

It's incredibly funny that Elon Musk, who pretends not to be a conservative, deleted his post endorsing the challenger to Austin DA Jose Garza after Garza won handily, while Bari Weiss, who pretends to be a journalist, has not deleted her factually incorrect post attacking Garza

That very viral 'Holocaust denial among young people' finding doesn't replicate.

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Israeli former hostage describes time in Hamas captivity theguardian.com/world/2024/mar…

When the NYT/Sienna poll shows me at 12%, you better believe it is flawed.

Only 5% even know who I am.

Antisemitic flyers recently distributed in Hood County, Texas are associated with the Goyim Defense League, a neo-Nazi group with several north Texas members who I recently identified. Hood County is adjacent to Parker County, which is now home to a white nationalist active club.

Kamala Harris just called for a cease fire in Gaza while standing in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge to commemorate Bloody Sunday in the birthplace of multiracial democracy in America: Selma.

I sometimes joke “it’s another good day not to be the New York Times public editor” but the organization could *really* use one right now to investigate on behalf of the readers

Due largely to an unexpected surge in immigration, the U.S. economy will be about $7 trillion larger - & federal revenues about $1T bigger - the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday

Many Black Californians are skeptical of reparations. Advocates call this the ''hope gap,' the chasm among Black voters who support reparations but believe they are politically unfeasible,' writes Emmanuel Felton in The Washington Post. washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/01…

Thank you Emmanuel Felton
for this The Washington Post MSN story which covers our ongoing, daily work getting Black Californian’s excited about the fight for #Reparations in California! Coalition For A Just & Equitable California

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My latest: Advocates say that in order to turn reparations from an academic debate into a political reality, they must first close the “hope gap,” the chasm among Black voters who support reparations but believe they are politically unfeasible washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/01…