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August 10, 2016

Black Lives Matter’s Wrongheaded Assault on Israel

Remembering how Zionism shaped African-American politics.

The organization Black Lives Matter (BLM)—formed in response to the deaths last year of several young African-Americans at the hands of police—recently released its official platform. It proclaims, among other things, the need to divest from Israel on the grounds that it is “complicit in the genocide against the Palestinian people.” Chloe Valdary comments:

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