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Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History

  • 2026-2026
  • 1 season
  • PBS Distribution
  • Documentary
  • TV-14

Explores the complex relationship between Black Americans and Jewish Americans, forged in shared struggle, tested by division, and representing a uniquely American experience.

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20 Credits
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Self, Self - Host
Cornel West
Cornel West
Self, Self - Professor of Philosophy & Christian Practice, Union Theological Seminary
Earl Lewis
Self, Self - Professor of History, Afroamerican & African Studies, University of Michigan
Yohuru Williams
Self, Self - Professor of History, University of St. Thomas
Al Sharpton
Al Sharpton
Self
David Remnick
David Remnick
Self - Journalist & Editor, The New Yorker
Jamaica Kincaid
Self - Author & Professor, Emerita
Michael Twitty
Self - Chef & Culinary Historian
Shais Rishon
Self - Rabbi & Writer
Angela Warnick Buchdahl
Self - Senior Rabbi, Central Synagogue, New York
Esther Fein
Self - Journalist
Abigail Pogrebin
Self - Author & Journalist
Ginna Green
Self - Strategist, Writer & Organizer
Derek Penslar
Self - Professor of Jewish History, Harvard University
Capers Funnye
Self - Rabbi, Bath Shalom B'nai EHC, Chicago
Susannah Heschel
Self - Professor of Jewish Studies, Dartmouth College
Marc Dollinger
Self - Chair of Jewish Studies, San Francisco State University
Keith Stokes
Self - Historian Laureate, State of Rhode Island
David Myers
Self - Professor of Jewish History, UCLA
Samira Mehta
Self - Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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