Al Sharpton’s incitement of anger and violence in the Trayvon Martin / George Zimmerman case recalls what he did in Crown Heights.
Twenty-two years ago, a tragic car accident in that Brooklyn neighborhood escalated into a pogrom against the Jewish people. The media gives it a politically correct description violence between the area’s blacks and Jews. But the violence was not two-sided, it was an attack on the Jews by the neighborhood’s Caribbean community, fueled in part by Al Sharpton, now an MSNBC host and adviser to President Obama.
NOTES FROM A FORMER POLITICAL PRISONER: THIRTY YEARS AGO, by John O'Hara – Red Hook Star-Revue star-revue.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from star-revue.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.