Raphael Cohen-Almagor looks at the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) campaign to boycott Israeli academics and ban Israel tout court. He argues that there is no justification for any academic organisation to do this. Any such decision would be unjust, unfair, and counterproductive
Juneteenth has been widely misreported as the day all slaves learned they were freed, including those on the furthest plantations in Texas. That is only partly true.