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Gaza protests are latest test in Black-Jewish relations
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Gaza protests are latest test in Black-Jewish relations
Back in February, before college campuses erupted in protests, National Urban League President Mark Morial warned that the historical civil rights alliance between Blacks and Jews is being tested by the ongoing Israeli military action in Gaza.
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City Council passes Gaza ceasefire resolution
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City Council passes Gaza ceasefire resolution
The Boston City Council last week passed a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza, with 11 members voting in support and two against.
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Gaza protests engulf local college campuses
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Gaza protests engulf local college campuses
Emerson University sophomore Juwaria Jama was aware of the risks confronting students demonstrating against Israel’s lethal campaign in Gaza with the arrests of students at Columbia, University of Texas and Ohio fresh in activists’ minds.
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Black students join Gaza war protesters
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Black students join Gaza war protesters
Shea Thompson sees parallels between what is happening in Gaza and what is happening in his own backyard.
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Local clergy, political leaders step up calls for Gaza ceasefire
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Local clergy, political leaders step up calls for Gaza ceasefire
Faith leaders from across Greater Boston sang and prayed for peace in Copley Square recently, joining a chorus of religious leaders nationwide who have been pushing for an end to the bombings in Gaza that have cost thousands of innocent lives.
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