African Americans and Jews in the Twentieth Century

African Americans and Jews in the Twentieth Century
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Publisher : University of Missouri Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 9780826260581
ISBN-13 : 0826260586
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Download or read book African Americans and Jews in the Twentieth Century written by Vincent P. Franklin and published by University of Missouri Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent scholarship, academics have focused primarily on areas of conflict between Blacks and Jews; yet, in the long struggle to bring social justice to American society, these two groups have often worked as allies in both the organized labor and the civil rights movements.Demonstrating the complexity of the relationship of Blacks and Jews in America, African Americans and Jews in the Twentieth Century examines the competition and solidarity that have characterized Black-Jewish interactions over the past century. These essays provide an intellectual foundation for cooperative efforts to improve social justice in our society and are an invaluable resource for the study of race relations in twentieth-century America. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.


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