Changing Perspectives: Black-Jewish Relations in Houston During the Civil Rights Eravolume 5

by Allison E Schottenstein and Allison E. Schottenstein

Book Overview

Winner of the Lynna Kay Shuffield Memorial Award in Texas Jewish History, 2022.

Changing Perspectives charts the pivotal period in Houston's history when Jewish and Black leadership eventually came together to work for positive change. This is a story of two communities, both of which struggled to claim the rights and privileges they desired. Previous scholars of Southern Jewish history have argued that Black-Jewish relations did not...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574418297
• ISBN13: 9781574418293
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: University of North Texas Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.2"