Nick Cannon
The book, which he read during Tisha B’Av, made him realize he was not “fully educated” regarding anti-Semitic and anti-Zionist conspiracy theories, the actor says.
New York assemblywoman under fire for defending Nick Cannon
Diana Richardson, a Democrat who represents the 43rd district in Brooklyn, N.Y., called on her Instagram followers to boycott media companies under ViacomCBS.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center declined to respond directly to Jay Electronica, saying, “I’m not the issue.”
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has always refuted that he is anti-Semitic, even though he has called Jews “termites” and worse.
“I can’t wait until the day black people are able to fire people for saying things about us that we deem racist,” said “The Breakfast Club” co-host Charlamagne Tha God.
“We will move forward with Nick and help him advance this important conversation, broadly,” said a statement from the Fox TV network.
“ViacomCBS condemns bigotry of any kind, and we categorically denounce all forms of anti-Semitism,” said the company in a statement.
Regarding Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, he said “every time I’ve heard him speak, it’s positive, it’s powerful, it’s uplifting … for whatever reason, he’s been demonized.”
