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[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] Nets star Kyrie Irving recently retweeted a film involving discrimination against Jews on social media Twitter, which caused dissatisfaction with Nets owner Tsai Chongxin, and even criticized Irving for promoting anti-Semitic films and books decision.
Irving recently retweeted a film called "Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America", which was released in 2018 and was adapted from a 2015 book of the same name, full of "anti-Semitic" idea.
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Cai Chongxin wrote, "I am disappointed that Irving seems to support a film based on a book full of anti-Semitic disinformation. I want to sit down and make sure he understands that this is hurting all of us. As a It is wrong to incite hatred based on race, ethnicity, and religion based on people of different beliefs.” Cai Chongxin added, “This matter is far bigger than basketball.”
Nets owner Cai Chongxin.
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The Nets team also issued a statement saying, "The Brooklyn Nets strongly condemn, and will not tolerate, hate speech of any kind. We believe open, honest dialogue is the number one course of action in this situation."
The well-known American rapper "Kan Ye" Kanye West (now renamed Ye) previously because of anti-Semitic remarks, not only the sports brand adidas suspended the cooperation relationship, but also extended to Kanye West's brokerage company Donda Sports For example, Celtics star J. Brown (Jaylen Brown) announced his departure from Donda Sports.
I'm disappointed that Kyrie appears to support a film based on a book full of anti-semitic disinformation. I want to sit down and make sure he understands this is hurtful to all of us, and as a man of faith, it is wrong to promote hate based on race, ethnicity or religion.
— Joe Tsai (@joetsai1999) October 29, 2022
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