{"id":1727948,"date":"2022-11-07T06:30:25","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T11:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1727948"},"modified":"2022-11-07T09:48:15","modified_gmt":"2022-11-07T14:48:15","slug":"adl-nets-request-jeff-bezos-remove-film-in-kyrie-irving-controversy-from-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/adl-nets-request-jeff-bezos-remove-film-in-kyrie-irving-controversy-from-amazon\/","title":{"rendered":"ADL &#038; Nets Request Jeff Bezos Remove Film in Kyrie Irving Controversy From Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fadl-nets-request-jeff-bezos-remove-film-in-kyrie-irving-controversy-from-amazon%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1727948&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/AP_21033799612420-1-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Brooklyn Nets sent a letter to Amazon\u2019s Jeff Bezos requesting the film at the center of the Kyrie Irving controversy be removed from the platform, or provide additional context along with the film, according to The Athletic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">Irving spurred\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/10\/29\/nets-kyrie-irving-under-fire-for-posting-link-to-film-containing-antisemitic-disinformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">controversy<\/a>\u00a0last week after tweeting a link to the 2018 film\u00a0<em>Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America,\u00a0<\/em>which<em>\u00a0<\/em>is based on the eponymous book full of \u201canti-semitic disinformation.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>After Irving has been in news headlines for backlash from tweeting the film, the Nets and ADL are requesting Amazon remove it from their platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cThe Anti-Defamation League, in conjunction with Brooklyn Nets, have sent a letter to Jeff Bezos and Amazon leaders to either remove book\/movie at the center of Kyrie Irving situation from the platform or add explanation about issues with the content, sources tell me and @MikeVorkunov,\u201d The Athletics\u2019 Shams Charania\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1588653213565485056\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweeted<\/a>\u00a0on Friday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Anti-Defamation League in conjunction with Brooklyn Nets have sent a letter to Jeff Bezos and Amazon leaders to either remove book\/movie at center of Kyrie Irving situation from the platform or add explanation about issues with the content, sources tell me and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MikeVorkunov?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MikeVorkunov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShamsCharania\/status\/1588653213565485056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As the New York Post\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/11\/04\/nets-adl-ask-for-anti-semitic-film-in-kyrie-irving-controversy-be-removed-from-amazon\/?utm_medium=SocialFlow&#038;utm_campaign=SocialFlow&#038;utm_source=NYPTwitter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The description of the film on Amazon, meanwhile, says it \u201cuncovers the true identity of the Children of Israel by proving the true ethnicity of Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, the Sons of Ham, Shem &#038; Japheth. Find out what Islam, Judaism and Christianity has covered up for centuries in regards to the true biblical identity of the so-called Negro in this movie packed with tons of research.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Irving faced serious backlash after refusing to unequivocally state he holds no antisemitic beliefs during a Thursday press conference.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a8d-pre\">\u201cI cannot be anti-Semitic if I know where I come from,\u201d Irving\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2022\/11\/03\/latest-kyrie-irving-comments-ripped-by-anti-defamation-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told<\/a>\u00a0reporters.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>The ADL and Nets\u2019 call for the film\u2019s removal comes after the Nets suspended Irving indefinitely on Thursday. Earlier in the week, Irving and the Nets pledged $500,000 to the ADL, but the group\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/sports\/2022\/11\/04\/anti-defamation-league-rejects-kyrie-irvings-500000-donation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rejected<\/a>\u00a0Irving\u2019s donation after\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"http:\/\/tweeted\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">finding<\/a>\u00a0Irving feels \u201cno accountability for his actions.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We were optimistic but after watching the debacle of a press conference, it\u2019s clear that Kyrie feels no accountability for his actions. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ADL?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ADL<\/a> cannot in good conscience accept his donation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jonathan Greenblatt (@JGreenblattADL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JGreenblattADL\/status\/1588331942562263041?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Irving\u2019s sponsor Nike also dropped the Nets point guard over his \u201chate speech\u201d and \u201cantisemitism,\u201d the company\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClayTravis\/status\/1588705594835279872\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a>\u00a0on Friday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nike has ended its relationship with Kyrie Irving over \u201chate speech\u201d but continues its partnership with the Chinese government, which is currently committing actual genocide against Muslims. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5531Jo1IBJ\">pic.twitter.com\/5531Jo1IBJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClayTravis\/status\/1588705594835279872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><i>Jordan Dixon-Hamilton is a reporter for Breitbart News. Write to him at\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"mailto:jdixonhamilton@breitbart.com\"><i>jdixonhamilton@breitbart.com<\/i><\/a><i>\u00a0or follow him on <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sirhottest\"><i>Twitter<\/i><\/a><i>.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the Brooklyn Nets sent a letter to Amazon\u2019s Jeff Bezos requesting the film at the center of the Kyrie Irving controversy be removed from the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1727953,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[547],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1727948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-bongino-report"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1727948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1727948\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1727953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1727948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1727948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1727948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}