George Floyd

David Mikics in Tablet · 23 May

Nellie Bowles' "Morning After the Revolution" discusses the failures and absurdities of progressive movements following George Floyd's killing, critiquing aspects of wokeism like performative activism and inconsistent ideologies.

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The Politics of Tribal Nonsense

Wilfred Reilly in Tablet · 15 Nov 2023

The article discusses the controversy surrounding the research practices of criminology professor Eric Stewart, who was fired from Florida State University.

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We Know Terror

Michael Fisher in Tablet · 18 Oct 2023

The author reflects on their feelings of pain and fear after seeing the recent Hamas attack on Israel, comparing it to the feelings they had during 9/11 and the murder of George Floyd.

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Minnesota Burning

Ann Bauer in Tablet · 3 Jul 2023

The author reflects on the history of racial tensions and police brutality in Minneapolis, starting with the recent killing of George Floyd.

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On the anniversary of George Floyd's murder, DEI is under attack

Nora Berman in Forward · 25 May 2023

Three years after the murder of George Floyd, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) professionals are facing job cuts and attacks on their work.

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One year since George Floyd's death: What's changed for Jews of colour?

The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner · 8 Jun 2021

This episode explores the changes within the Canadian Jewish community in response to George Floyd's murder, focusing on the experiences and advocacy of Jews of color.

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The Truth About the George Floyd Trial

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 9 Apr 2021

The podcast discusses the media coverage of the murder trial of police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis, suggesting that the full story from the courtroom is not being adequately conveyed to the American public.

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The Chauvin Trial Begins

The Commentary Magazine Podcast · 29 Mar 2021

The text discusses the start of the trial of Derek Chauvin, who is charged with the murder of George Floyd, highlighting the potential dangers surrounding the trial.

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The Flames of Anti-Semitism Are Growing Higher, Fueled by Both the Left and Right

Hannah Elka Meyers in Tablet · 5 Feb 2021

In the aftermath of 2020's upheavals, including COVID-19 and racial justice protests, the flames of antisemitism are intensifying across ideological spectrums in the U.S., fueled by both left-wing and right-wing groups.

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Is Warren Buffett the Wallet Behind Black Lives Matter?

Sean Cooper in Tablet · 6 Oct 2020

The article explores the financial backing behind the Black Lives Matter movement.

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Left Heretics and the New Media Collective

Jacob Siegel in Tablet · 15 Sep 2020

This article discusses the phenomenon of left-wing heretics within the media industry, focusing on the case of reporter Lee Fang.

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How the Media Led the Great Racial Awakening

Zach Goldberg in Tablet · 5 Aug 2020

This article explores how the media's coverage of race and racism has influenced public attitudes and perceptions.

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The mayor of Minneapolis reflects on a tumultuous few months

Matthew Kassel in Jewish Insider · 22 Jul 2020

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey reflects on his challenging tenure during a tumultuous period marked by the protests following George Floyd's death.

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Antisemitic Conspiracy Theories; Coronavirus Resurgence in Israel

People of the Pod · 9 Jul 2020

Holly Huffnagle, the U.S. Director for Combating Antisemitism at the American Jewish Committee (AJC), and Dave Rich, the Director of Policy at the UK's Community Security Trust, discuss the increase in antisemitic conspiracy theories during the COVID-19 pandemic and after the killing of George Floyd.

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Talking it Out: Ep. 232

Unorthodox · 18 Jun 2020

In this episode, the hosts reflect on the murder of George Floyd and the global protests against racism and police violence.

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Talking it Out: Ep. 232

Unorthodox · 18 Jun 2020

This episode of Unorthodox dives deeply into the racial justice conversations following the murder of George Floyd, exploring Jewish perspectives on responsibility and activism.

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Opinion | How our growing consensus against racism turned into a moral panic

Forward · 14 Jun 2020

The article discusses a shift in public opinion towards acknowledging and confronting racism, particularly in response to incidents like the murder of George Floyd.

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Opinion | ‘You can’t reconcile a nation that’s never been equal.’ Three black pastors reflect on this moment.

Forward · 9 Jun 2020

Three black pastors, Alex Williams, LeAundrae Bumpus, and Derrick Hawkins, share their perspectives on racial integration in the church and the challenges faced by black leaders in today's society marked by systemic racism and recent tragic events.

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Once seen by Jews as ‘primitive relic,’ shofar is sounding at protests across the U.S.

Forward · 9 Jun 2020

Amid protests against institutional racism following the police killing of George Floyd, the shofar, a traditional Jewish instrument, has been sounding as a spiritual call for justice.

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Simple Videos and Complex Causes

Paul Berman in Tablet · 9 Jun 2020

The Minneapolis video, showing the murder of George Floyd by a police officer, is considered the immediate cause of the recent protests and uprising.

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Obama to the Rescue

Lee Smith in Tablet · 8 Jun 2020

The article discusses former President Barack Obama's renewed influence within the Democratic Party amidst various crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and protests against racial injustice following George Floyd's murder.

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A prayer for George Floyd: ‘We take this pledge’

Forward · 5 Jun 2020

Rabbi Naomi Levy offers a poignant prayer in memory of George Floyd, addressing the need for self-reflection and action against racism and injustice.

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We Are Individuals, Not Victims

Zaid Jilani in Tablet · 5 Jun 2020

In this article, the author discusses the dangers of viewing individuals as representatives of their racial or ethnic groups, rather than as unique individuals.

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Lonnie Bunch on Race Relations; Isaac Herzog on Israel and the Diaspora

People of the Pod · 4 Jun 2020

Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and Founding Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, discusses race relations and Black-Jewish cooperation in the United States following the protests after George Floyd's killing.

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Opinion | I’m a Jewish conservative. We’re also furious about George Floyd’s murder.

Forward · 3 Jun 2020

The author, a Jewish conservative, expresses anger over George Floyd's murder, acknowledging a systemic issue requiring change.

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