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politics2 years ago

Kennedy Rebukes Sharpton's Race Claims: 'Unconstitutional and Morally Wrong'

Senator John Kennedy criticized Rev. Al Sharpton's stance on race, arguing that ignoring race is not racist and that America has made significant racial progress. Sharpton protested against billionaire Bill Ackman over comments related to DEI and former Harvard President Claudine Gay. Kennedy also commented on the moral failures of academic leaders and questioned the media's treatment of President Biden's past racial controversies, suggesting Biden has been protected by the mainstream media. Kennedy emphasized the importance of character over race and condemned the use of race to harm others.

via Fox News|
##alsharpton#billackman
politicssocial-issues2 years ago

"Al Sharpton Challenges Bill Ackman's Stance on DEI Initiatives"

Reverend Al Sharpton led a protest against billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, accusing him of waging war on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives following the resignation of Harvard president Claudine Gay. Sharpton, alongside the National Action Network, demonstrated outside Ackman's office, criticizing his stance against DEI and his alleged role in Gay's resignation. Ackman had previously criticized Gay's leadership and suggested her appointment was influenced by DEI priorities. Ackman's office has not commented on the protest.

via Fox News|
##alsharpton#billackman
politicssocial-issues2 years ago

"Turmoil at Harvard: The Controversial Tenure and Resignation of Claudine Gay"

Former ESPN host Sage Steele criticized Rev. Al Sharpton for his comments defending Claudine Gay's resignation as Harvard University president, suggesting it was an attack on all black women. Steele argued that Gay's resignation was due to character issues, including her handling of antisemitism and plagiarism accusations, rather than her race. Steele expressed frustration with Sharpton's representation of people of color and emphasized the importance of character over skin color, referencing Martin Luther King Jr. Gay will remain on Harvard's faculty despite her resignation.

via New York Post |
##alsharpton#claudinegay
politicssocial-issues2 years ago

"Debate Flares Over Claudine Gay's Harvard Tenure Amid Resignation and Plagiarism Claims"

Rev. Al Sharpton faced criticism from former ESPN host Sage Steele for framing Harvard President Claudine Gay's resignation as an attack on all Black women. Steele expressed frustration with Sharpton's representation of people of color and highlighted the reasons behind Gay's resignation, including her handling of antisemitism on campus and plagiarism accusations. Gay's resignation was met with reactions from various quarters, including donors and political figures, with some critics cheering her departure. Steele emphasized the importance of character over skin color in her critique of the situation.

via Fox News|
##alsharpton#antisemitism