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Media don’t completely ignore racism and anti-Semitism by Black Hebrew Israelites following Jersey City terrorism

By Becket Adams
Published December 17, 2019 2:15pm ET
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Media don’t completely ignore racism and anti-Semitism by Black Hebrew Israelites following Jersey City terrorism
A Jewish man, right, walks along Martin Luther King Drive, Friday, Dec. 13, 2019 in Jersey City, N.J. near the location where three people and two gunmen were shot and killed on Tuesday. Jersey City prides itself on being the most diverse city in New Jersey. But there isn't always harmony among the people who live there. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) | (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

The national media’s response to news that a Jersey City, New Jersey, gunman was connected to the Black Hebrew Israelites has not been as bad as I feared. It has not been great, but it also has not been terrible.

That is about the nicest way I can put it.

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