The Colors of Jews: Racial Politics and Radical Diasporism

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Posted by Web Team, October 05, 2007
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A Book Reading and Discussion with Melanie Kaye Kantrowitz. The Colors of Jews: Racial Politics and Radical Diasporism (2007) examines the historical and contemporary views on Jews and whiteness as well as the complexities of African/Jewish relations, the racial mix and disparate voices of the Jewish community, contemporary Jewish anti-racist and multicultural models, and the diasporic state of Jewish life in the United States.

Tuesday, October 23 at 7:00pm in the Linda K. Paresky Conference Center.

Sponsored by Simmons Institute for Leadership & Change Connecting Simmons to the Community and the Community to Simmons, Simmons Hillel, Jewish Women’s Archive, and Center for New Words.

For more information email diane.hammer@simmons.edu

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