Heeding the Call: Jewish Voices in America's Civil Rights Struggle FROM THE PUBLISHER
Heeding the Call: Jewish Voices in America's Civil Rights Struggle chronicles the multifaceted role of Jewish Americans in the difficult struggle for civil rights. Their story will inspire the next generation of young Jews and African Americans to renew the legacy of cooperation which once united both groups.
The struggle for equal rights in America forged a close connection between African Americans and Jews. But in recent years, that once amicable relationship has become strained. In Heeding the Call, young people will discover how much the shared history of both groups unites rather than divides them.