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Alice Walker and the Jews, again

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When the San Diego Community College District announced that Alice Walker would be the keynote speaker for the new chancellor’s installation, immediate protests followed. Various Jewish organizations criticized the invitation and The San Diego Union-Tribune reported...
Toni Morrison speaking in 2008. Credit: Angela Radulescu via Wikimedia Commons.

Toni Morrison, who accused Israel of ‘liquidation of the Palestinian nation,’ dies at 88

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Nobel laureate Toni Morrison died on Monday at the age of 88, announced the publishing company Alfred A. Knopf, adding that the cause was complications from pneumonia. One of America’s greatest novelists, her 1987 book Beloved won a Pulitzer...