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Amazon won't take down antisemitic film tweeted by Kyrie Irving, CEO says

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on November 30 that the platform will not remove the antisemitic movie that was infamously shared on social media by Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving. The movie, Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up America, promotes claims that modern Jews are imposters who stole the religious heritage of Black people.

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Washington Examiner

Amazon CEO won’t cancel antisemitic film touted by Kyrie Irving

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the business needed to maintain the principle of being “willing to allow viewpoints that are different from your own.”

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Axios

Amazon won't take down antisemitic film tweeted by Kyrie Irving, CEO says

As a retailer of content, "we have to be willing to allow access to those viewpoints, even if they are objectionable."

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Sun-Sentinel

Wasserman Schultz leads congressional call for Amazon to remove antisemitic film touted by Kyrie Irving

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz and dozens of other members of Congress on Friday asked Amazon to stop distributing an antisemitic film that gained prominence after it was promoted by Brooklyn Nets player Kyrie Irving. “Your company’s decision to profit from the promotion of this dangerous hate speech has substantial world costs and consequences for the Jewish community and the greater society.”

1 year ago·Deerfield Beach, United States

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The Shadow League

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy Will Continue Selling The Film Kyrie Irving Got Suspended For | So Why Isn't Amazon Canceled? - The Shadow League

Andy Jassy, said Amazon does not plan to stop selling the polarizing film that Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving tweeted out controversially.

1 year ago

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Jewish Journal

Amazon Won’t Remove Antisemitic Movie Shared by Kyrie Irving

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said on November 30 that the platform will not remove the antisemitic movie that was infamously shared on social media by Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving.

1 year ago

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