Jews and Blacks
A Dialogue on Race, Religion, and Culture in America
By Michael Lerner and Cornel West
By Michael Lerner and Cornel West
Category: Religion
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Paperback $20.00
Feb 01, 1996 | ISBN 9780452275911
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Praise
“Credible and important.”—Kirkus Reviews
“An instructive introduction to the territory…. Their ultimate proposal: a campaign of ‘healing and repair in both communities,’ aimed at fighting both anti-Semitism and racism. An ambitious agenda, given that, as they note, there are currently few links between Jewish and black progressives.”—Publishers Weekly
“This dialogue between two old friends—both consummate thinkers—explores the passion and pain of a dying relationship.”—Booklist
Table Of Contents
Introduction-CW
Introduction-ML
CHAPTER 1
Personal Dimensions
CHAPTER 2
Past Oppression
CHAPTER 3
Cultural Identity and Whiteness
CHAPTER 4
The Civil Rights Movement
CHAPTER 5
Black Nationalism
CHAPTER 6
Jewish Nationalism
CHAPTER 7
Jewish Racism and Black Anti-Semitism
CHAPTER 8
Economic Conflicts
CHAPTER 9
Current Tension Points: Crown Heights and Farrakhan
CHAPTER 10
Shared Crises of Leadership
CHAPTER 11
Strategies for Reconciliation and Healing
CONCLUSION
Grounds for Hope
EPILOGUE
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