Designed to spark reflection and conversation about the histories
of the African American and Jewish American communities and
their relationship. The exhibit covers migration/immigration, arts,
education, World War II, violence including lynching, the civil rights
movement, and the current experience of African American Jews.
The Jewish Center-hosted exhibit from
Kennesaw Museum of History and Holocaust:
Related programs:
Sept. 19, 8 pm ,“1619, 1654, 2022: Jews, Race and U.S. History”
Zoom talk by Dr. Marc Dollinger, professor of Jewish studies
and social responsibility, San Francisco State University
Oct. 2, 4 pm “Creating the Black + Jewish Exhibit”
Zoom talk by Adina Langer, curator at the Kennesaw Museum
of History and Holocaust Education
Nov. 9, 7 pm “Balm in Gilead: How Black Soldiers Rescued
Young Holocaust Survivors”
Zoom talk by Ambassador John L. Withers II, former U.S.
ambassador to Albania
Exhibit and programs are free. To register for program Zoom
links, schedule a docent tour, or get additional information,
contact Linda Oppenheim, [email protected]