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Congressional Black Caucus SELLING OUT Black Folks To AIPAC! [29:43 | NOV 23 24 | Sabby Sabs]
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Short Summary
- The speaker discusses the influence of AIPAC (American Israel Public Affairs Committee) on Black politicians, especially those in the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC).
- They argue that these politicians prioritize AIPAC and Israel over the needs of the Black community, highlighting a lack of meaningful legislative support for issues like reparations.
- The speaker emphasizes that AIPAC is more interested in recruiting Black politicians who align with their agenda rather than addressing the needs of African Americans.
- Examples are provided of how AIPAC builds relationships with political figures before they achieve higher office, suggesting these politicians become "puppets" lacking genuine representation of their constituents' interests.
- Concerns are raised about the motivations behind the CBC, suggesting many Black politicians are constrained by rules preventing them from prioritizing their communities' needs.
- The speaker criticizes the CBC for failing to advocate for Black Americans on key issues such as reparations and anti-Black hate crime legislation.
- They argue that the CBC focuses on topics favored by groups like AIPAC and avoids confronting systemic issues affecting the Black community.
- The speaker expresses frustration with established Black leaders, referred to as "gatekeepers," who do not effectively represent community needs and hinder progress.
- They call for younger, grassroots leaders who can connect with today's pressing issues and support emerging business owners and activists.
- The speaker concludes that the CBC is ineffective and calls for a generational shift in leadership to allow fresh voices to emerge.
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Notable comment:
@tmone13 | 2 days ago | Malcolm X warned us about this year's ago,, and it's still continuing till this day