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Directed byDr. Shari Rogers. USA, 2020. Documentary. English. 97 minutes. The crucial historical lessons of Black-Jewish cooperation are revisited and revived in this utterly fascinating, urgent call to action. Common cause was found in the turbulent ‘60s Civil Rights era, as Jewish leaders backed Dr. King’s efforts at racial equality and ...
Aug 17, 2020 · “Shared Legacies,” a documentary detailing the historical bond between Jews and Black people, especially during the civil rights movement, couldn’t be more on target for director-producer ...
Shared Legacies. Filmmaker Shari Rogers shares often forgotten stories of the coalition and friendship between the Jewish and African American communities during the civil rights movement. Content ...
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Oct 23, 2020 · Shared Legacies: The African-American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance (USA, 97 Min.) Dir. Shari Rogers In these divisive times, when political rhetoric has led to a rise in anti-Semitism and hate crimes, director Shari Rogers reminds us of what can be achieved when people come together. If history can provide a roadmap to a better future, then her documentary Shared Legacies: The African-American ...
Feb 10, 2020 · The 2020 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival begins Monday evening with the world premiere of “Shared Legacies: the African American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance.” The documentary looks at the modern-day alliance between African Americans and Jewish Americans. It begins with the founding of the NAACP in 1909 and showcases the bigotry and segregation that both groups … Continued
Oct 8, 2020 · SHARED LEGACIES is screening online at the 32nd Annual Boston Jewish Film Festival (November 4-15, 2020). For tickets and more information, visit www.bostonj...
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1h 35min. This potent and utterly fascinating call to arms deeply explores the alliance between African Americans and Jewish Americans dating back to the 1909 founding of the NAACP. Director Shari Rogers shows how this union originated in a mutual recognition of the suffering of segregation, violence, and bigotry, but she also highlights how ...
