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Actor Nick Cannon responds to concerns about anti-Semitic conspiracy theories on his podcast

14.07.2020 - 18:59

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Cannon’s Class.The discussion of anti-Semitic comments made by Griffin in the 1980s, which led to his exit from the hip hop group Public Enemy, resurfaced here, as Cannon praises the musician for having “the most substance and weight in speaking unapologetically…and you stuck to your guns.”In a 1989 interview with The Washington Post, Griffin said, “The Jews are wicked.

And we can prove this,” and added that Jewish people are responsible for “the majority of wickedness that goes on across the globe.”Cannon said in his interview that “the Semitic people are Black people” and added that the term “antisemitic” is used to “neutralise” criticism.The actor then added: “It’s never hate speech, you can’t be anti-Semitic when we are the semitic.