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Changing Perspectives Black-Jewish Relations in Houston during the Civil Rights Era / Allison E. Schottenstein.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Schottenstein, Allison E., 1986- author.
Series:
Number 5 in the Texas local series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Segregation--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Segregation.
Ethnic relations.
Black people--Segregation.
Black people.
Antisemitism.
African Americans--Relations with Jews.
African Americans.
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans--Civil rights--Texas--Houston--History.
Segregation--Texas--Houston--Religious aspects--Judaism.
Black people--Segregation--Texas--Houston--History.
Antisemitism--Texas--Houston--History.
African Americans--Texas--Houston--Relations with Jews--History.
Texas--Houston.
Texas.
Houston (Tex.)--Ethnic relations.
Houston (Tex.).
Genre:
History.
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, [2021]
Summary:
"Book is a history of the relations between the Jewish and Black communities in Houston starting in the 1940s and leading up to the present"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Prologue: Early History of African American and Jewish Communities in Houston
The Implications of the Basic Principles
Houston's Communist Scare and the Jewish Promotion of Tolerance
Brown v. Board of Education: The Houston Jewish Response
The Houston Jewish Exodus from Riverside to Meyerland
Jewish Commercial Involvement in the Desegregation of Downtown Houston
The Dual Fights against Segregation and Religion in the Schools
Self-Interest Politics
Black-Jewish Encounters in Houston
Conclusion: "Together or Apart?".
Notes:
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781574418293
1574418297
OCLC:
1242108279

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