Jan 02 2025 80 mins 6
The history of relations between black and Jewish Americans has always been complicated, often oscillating between solidarity and distance. While the communities have historically been close, there is now a much more rampant pro-Palestinian sentiment in black populations, in addition to accusations of antisemitism. Host Steven Shalowitz sits down with Dana W. White, the Managing Director at Juno Collective, to discuss the Jewish presence in the civil rights movements and historically black universities, her own family’s surprising ties to the Jewish community, and what can be done to improve relations today.
