Clyde McGrady

national correspondent on race for the New York Times

Clyde McGrady on KCRW

The Israel-Hamas war is straining the historic Black-Jewish alliance. Some 34% of Black voters sympathize more with Palestinians, while it’s 28% for Israel, says a December poll .

Black activists’ support of Palestine and link between Ferguson and Gaza

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