How Jews in the Jim Crow South Labored to be White
Tel Aviv Review · TLV1 Studios
April 13, 201818m 39s
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Show Notes
Dr. Caroline Light of the Program in Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Harvard University talks with host Gilad Halpern about her recent book, That Pride of Race and Character: The Roots of Jewish Benevolence in the Jim Crow South. It analyses the circumstances that led to the establishment of a sizable Jewish charity network in the American South in the post-Reconstruction period.
This episode originally aired April 18, 2015.