CUNY Hosts Anti-Israel, Former CNN Host Marc Lamont Hill

CUNY Hosts Anti-Israel, Former CNN Host Marc Lamont Hill

“2018 remarks about Israel prompted the network to sever ties with him”

CUNY has become a hotbed of antisemitism, so this is not surprising.

Campus Reform reports:

CUNY hosts ex-CNN commentator fired over Israel remarks

The City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate Center in New York City scheduled a free Oct. 28 discussion featuring former CNN commentator Marc Lamont Hill, whose 2018 remarks about Israel prompted the network to sever ties with him.

The Center for Place, Culture, and Politics (CPCP) organized the

[discussion]alongside Verso Books. The event featured authors Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali, along with Hill and Columbia University professor Nadia Abu El-Haj, in a discussion[The Neck and the Sword: Palestine’s Unfinished Struggle].The book examines Palestinian political history, resistance strategies, U.S. foreign policy, and Western involvement in what its promotional description characterizes as an “ongoing genocide.” Organizers described the book as important reading for supporters of “Palestinian liberation.”

Hill, whom the Graduate Center describes as a “

[radical educator],” serves as a presidential profess...