admin | June 25, 2021
BOYERTOWN Residents continue to publicly ask the school board to jointly denounce the racially insensitive comments made by a candidate for the board, but no vote has been taken as of the June 22 meeting. At issue are social media posts made by Kirstin Lord, 21, of Earl Township who won the Republican nomination for one of two seats open in the November election for Region 1, which represents Bally and Bechtelsville boroughs, and Colebrookdale, Earl and Washington townships.
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admin | June 16, 2021
In response to the recent conflict in Israel and Palestine, theres been a rise in Islamophobia and antisemitism in America. Many Jewish organizations in the United States are reporting an increase in antisemitic rhetoric, incidencesand attacks.On the other hand, there are also rising concernsthat criticisms of the Israeli government are unfairly being equated with antisemitism.
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admin | June 16, 2021
(The Center Square) Two Ohio state representatives want to create a new bureau of law enforcement to deal with what they say is an increase in hate crimes across the state. Reps.
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admin | May 23, 2021
New York, NY, April 20, 2021 ... ADL (the Anti-Defamation League) released the following statement regarding the guilty verdict reached today in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd: The jurys decision to hold Derek Chauvin accountable for the murder of George Floyd is acriticallynecessary firststep in securing#JusticeforGeorgeFloyd. And yet, no guilty verdict can change the fact that George Floyd -- and Breonna Taylor, Daunte Wright, Adam Toledo, and too many others -- should be alive today
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admin | May 23, 2021
Children are being subjected to extensive trauma in Israels bombardment of the Gaza Strip. For some, its trauma theyve seen repeatedly throughout their short lives. (May 19) AP Domestic Five Jewish groups penned a letter to President Joe Biden on Friday expressing concern about the recent surge of antisemitic hate crimes in the U.S.
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admin | May 23, 2021
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Harassment, vandalism, assault and even Zoom meetings have been disrupted by graphic and racist messages.
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admin | May 23, 2021
About a dozen people lined the corners of a busy intersection in the Old Port on Friday afternoon to support the people of Palestine. Over the past two weeks, at least 230 Palestinians and 12 Israelis have been killed in a series of missile attacks and airstrikes, according to the Israeli Defense Forces
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admin | May 23, 2021
Republican Georgia Rep.
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admin | May 23, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Asian American Foundation ("TAAF") today announced that just two weeks after launching it has raised nearly $1.1 billion to support AAPI communities.
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admin | May 18, 2021
As Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has directed all military branches to identify extremismin the ranks, officials with the U.S.
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