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Hopefully Kyrie Irving's research will uncover allyship between Jewish and Black people in face of racism, bigotry

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As he addressed reporters Thursday, as Kyrie Irving again refused to show any contrition for his own behavior and be accountable for his actions and promoting a movie that contains verifiably false information about Jewish people, he deflected more than once.

Asked if he was surprised that his actions hurt people, Irving replied, "I think I can ask a better question: Where were you when I was a kid, figuring out that 300 million of my ancestors are buried in America? Where were you guys asking those same questions when I was a kid, learning about the traumatic events of my familiar history, and what I'm proud to come from?