Sample Materials: • Background on the film From Swastika to Jim Crow • Themes Covered by the film From Swastika to Jim Crow • Discussion Questions on Black-Jewish Relations • Bibliography of Related Resources and Organizations • Moderating a Discussion: Some Guidelines for Discussion Leaders

Selected Bibliography on the Black and Jewish Relationship

Baldwin, J. (1967, April 9). "Negroes are Anti-Semitic Because They are Anti-White." New York Times Magazine.

Berman, Paul (1994). Blacks and Jews: Alliances and Arguments, ed. Paul Berman. New York. Delacorte.

Bobo, L. (1988). "Group conflict, prejudice, and the paradox of contemporary racial attitudes." In P. A. Katz & D. A. Taylor (Eds.), Eliminating Racism: Profiles in Controversy (pp. 85-114). New York: Plenum Press.

Cherry, R (1990). "Middleman minority theories: Their implication for Black-Jewish relations." Journal of Ethnic Studies, 17, 117-138.

Friedman, Murray (1995). What Went Wrong? The Creation and Collapse of the Black-Jewish Alliance. New York: Free Press.

Gates, Henry Louis (1994). "The Uses of Anti-Semitism." In Blacks and Jews: Alliances and Arguments, ed. Paul Berman, pp. 2 17-228. New York: Delacorte.

Hacker, Andrew (1992). Two Nations: Black and White Separate, Hostile and Unequal. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons.

Jolkovsky, Binyamin (1997). "Want a Quote?" Forward, February 14, pp. 1,12.

Kaufman, J. (1988). Broken Alliance: The Turbulent Times Between Blacks and Jews in America. New York: Charles Scribners Sons.

Laurence, T. (1988). Jews, Blacks, and Group Autonomy. Social Theory and Practice, 14, 55- 69.

Lerner, Michael and Cornel West (1995). Jews and Blacks: Let the Healing Begin. New York C. P. Putnam's Sons.

Locke, Hubert (1994). The Black Anti-Semitism Controversy: Protestant Views and Perspectives. Selingsgrove, PA: Susquehanna University.

Pogrebin, Letty Cottin (1992). "Blacks and Jews: Different Kinds of Survival." In Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews, ed. Jack Salzman, Adina Back, and Gretchen Sorin, pp. 132-135. New York George Braziller.

Rubin, Gary (1995). "How Should We Think About Black anti-Semitism?" In anti-Semitism in America Today: Outspoken Experts Explode the Myths, ed. Jerome Chanes, pp. 150-170. New York: Carol Publishing Group.

Selected Bibliography on the time period depicted in the film

Berenbaum, Michael. The World Must Know. Little, Brown and Company, 1993.

Boyers, Robert, ed. The Legacy of the German Refugee Intellectuals. Schocken Books, 1972.

Bullock, Henry Allen. A History of Negro Education in the South. Harvard University Press, 1967.

Diner, Hasia. In the Almost Promised Land: American Jews and Blacks, 1915-1935. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995 edition.

Edgcomb, Gabrielle Simon. From Swastika to Jim Crow. Krieger Publishing Company, 1993.

Frankiin, John Hope and Alfred A. Moss, Jr., From Slavery to Freedom: A History of African Americans. 8th Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2000.

Myrdal, Gunnar. An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy. New York: Harper and Brothers publishers, 1944. (1990s editions).

Lerner, Michael and Cornel West (1995). Jews and Blacks: Let the Healing Begin. New York G. P. Putnam's Sons.

Locke, Hubert (1994). The Black Anti-Semitism Controversy: Protestant Views and Perspectives. Selingsgrove, PA: Susquehanna University.

Pogrebin, Letty Cottin (1992). "Blacks and Jews: Different Kinds of Survival." In Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews, ed. Jack Salzman, Adina Back, and Gretchen Sorin, pp. 132-135. New York George Braziller.

Rubin, Gary (1995). "How Should We Think About Black anti-Semitism?" In Anti-Semitism in America Today: Outspoken Experts Explode the Myths, ed. Jerome Chanes, pp. 150-170. New York: Carol Publishing Group.