Struggles in the Promised Land: Towards a History of Black-Jewish Relations in the United States

by Jack Salzman (Editor)

Other authorsCornel West (Editor)
PDF, 1997

Publication

Oxford University Press (1997), Edition: 1, 448 pages

ISBN

9780195088281

Notes

CONTENTS
The curse of ham : a case of rabbinic racism? / David M. Goldenberg
The medieval background / William Chester Jordan
Jews in slave trade / David Brion Davis
"The law of the land is the law" : antebellum Jews, slavery, and the Old South / Jason H. Silverman
Between words and deeds : Jews and Blacks in America, 1880-1935 / Hasia R. Diner
Blacks and Jews : the struggle in the cities / Jonathan Kaufman
Long-distance runners of the Civil Rights Movement : the contribution of Jews to the NAACP and the National Urban League in the early twentieth century / Nancy J. Weiss
Negotiating coalition : Black and Jewish civil rights agencies in the twentieth century / Cheryl Greenberg
Black-Jewish universalism in the era of identity politics / Clayborne Carson
Allies of a different sort : Jews and Blacks in the American left / Paul Buhle and Robin D.G. Kelley
The need to remember : three phases in Black and Jewish educational relations / Earl Lewis
African Americans and Jews in Hollywood : antagonistic allies / Thomas Cripps
Separate paths : Blacks and Jews in twentieth-century South / Deborah Dash Moore
Affirmative action : Jewish ideals, Jewish interests / Jerome A. Chanes
Affirmative action : African-American and Jewish perspectives / Theodore M. Shaw
"Nation time!" : Black nationalism, the Third World, and Jews / Waldo E. Martin, Jr.
African Americans and Israel / Gary E. Rubin
On imagining foes, imagining friendship / Patricia J. Williams
Blacks, Jews, and gender : the history, politics, and cultural anthropology of a women's dialogue group / Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Blacks and Jews : a personal reflection / Michael Walzer
Walking the tightrope : some personal reflections on Blacks and Jews / Cornel West
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