Dr. Brandy Shufutinsky is a social worker, writer and researcher committed to building intercultural learning and communication opportunities. She works with nonpartisan organizations combating antisemitism and anti-Black bigotry.
Brandy Shufutinsky
By Brandy Shufutinsky
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Community Seriously, Progressives: Stop Comparing Palestinians And Blacks
Despite their vastly different histories and lived experiences, pro-Palestinian activists in recent years have attempted to conflate the struggle of Palestinians with the struggle of Blacks in the United States. While the comparison might seem apt on the surface, it’s not only ridiculous, but insulting. Black people were forcibly brought into and subsequently built this…
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