Black Power, Jewish Politics LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays trying to scare them away

trying to scare them away – and the worst thing is the night has only just begun

and deportation without counsel—a life-time banishment from what is

recreational activities

As she writes with honesty about the tragedies she faced in her youth—including the loss of both parents—Lazard’s memoir remains triumphant

to his subsequent flight to Algeria to join Eldridge Cleaver in exile

Black Power, Jewish Politics LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays trying to scare them awayHighlights Jewish participation in the civil rights movement Black Power, Jewish Politics charts the transformation of American Jewish political culture from the Cold War liberal consensus of the early postwar years to the rise and influence of Black Power inspired ethnic nationalism. It shows how, in a period best known for the rise of antisemitism in some parts of the Black community and the breakdown of the alliance between white Jews and Black