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Struggles in the promised land : toward a history of Black-Jewish relations in the United States / edited by Jack Salzman & Cornel West.

Other author/creatorSalzman, Jack.
Other author/creatorWest, Cornel.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
Descriptionviii, 438 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
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 he early twentieth century / Nancy J. Weiss -- Negotiating coalition : Black and Jewsish 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.
Local noteLittle-305330--305131011015L
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 421-422) and index.
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Gene and Susan Roberts, 2016.
LCCN 96045386
ISBN019508828X (cloth : acid-free paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E185.61 .S915 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Rare Collection E185.61 .S915 1997 ✔ Available Request Material