Do Israeli Lives Matter to American Universities?

The higher-education system has been slower and weaker in condemning the assault on Israel than it was to endorse the post–George Floyd campaign against America.

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Demonstrators take part in “Emergency Rally: Stand with Palestinians Under Siege in Gaza” at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., October 14, 2023.

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Three years ago, countless students and faculty members at America’s colleges and universities rallied in opposition to “systemic racism.” Within days of George Floyd’s death, they held marches in solidarity, penned open letters about the evil police and social injustice, and quickly rallied behind the Black Lives Matter movement.

Three years later, many of those same students and faculty have rallied behind terrorism.

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John Tillman

John Tillman is the CEO of the American Culture Project.

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