1. Since Nick Cannon is trending, let's talk about the roots of anti-Semitism in the Black community, and some of the disconnects that we have with our jewish brothers, sisters, and siblings. I think when a lot of Black people who engage in anti-Semitic tropes, they don't see

2. The long history of suffering and how a lot of these stereotypes have caused Jewish people their lives, but rather, they see Jewish folks as just another brand of white folks who integrated with other white people and engaged in white supremacy. On the other hand, from what

3. I've observed, and feel free to correct me if im wrong, when Jewish folks see Black folks engaging in some of these old tropes, it seems to be a reminder of the historic AND present pain and suffering that a lot of Jewish folks still endure. The answer is that there needs to

4. Be more inter-community dialogue, and folks need to recognize how our cultural actions hurt one another. White Jewish folks who embrace their whiteness and engage in white supremacy, whether consciously or unconsciously, hurts us. Also, Black folks who parrot white supremacist

5. Talking points against Jewish folks is also harmful. And that's all I've got to say about that.