Kyrie Irving again in the eye of the storm for ‘advertising’ a movie with anti-Semitic content

Nets owner Joe Tsai was frustrated and said he had to sit down with the player and hate speech would not be tolerated.

Seems like a comfortable situation, Kyrie Irving again in the eye of the storm. It’s time for advertising through their social networks a film with antisemitic content And it’s based on a book. ronald dalton.

Kyrie Irving there were already controversies when he refused to be vaccinated, which was justified there is a world conspiracy behind the pandemic or when he says the earth is flat. But the novelty is that he used his massive arrival in social networks, 4.5 million followers, to promote a film: “Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America.”

The film production is based on a homonymous book which, according to Rolling Stone magazine, includes many anti-Semitic statements such as “Many famous Jews” have “confessed” that they pray to “Satan or Lucifer” and purpose present the “black Hebrew Israelite” theory, that the Israelites of the Old Testament were in fact black, and that the blacks of today are their descendants.

According to the most radical defender of this theory, already mentioned by Kyrie Irving in the past, blacks were thus “stripped of their identity as God’s chosen” by white European Jews. In its description on Amazon, the tape claims “discover the true identity of the Children of Israel”.

Kyrie Irving, Brooklyn Nets

Joe Tsai, owner of the Brooklyn Netsmade a post on his twitter account expressing frustration about Kyrie Irving’s behavior: “I am disappointed that Kyrie appears to be supporting a movie based on a book full of antisemitic misinformation. I want to sit down and make sure he understands that this is offensive to all of us and as a person of faith it is wrong to promote racial hatred . , ethnicity.” or religion.”

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