Bridge to the Beloved Community: John Lewis's Interracial and Jewish Community Outreach
This article captures my personal relationship with Congressman John Lewis, his wife, Lillian, and their son, John-Miles. Readers will discover Congressman Lewis's unique ties with the Jewish community and his lifelong commitment to strengthening Black-Jewish relations. It notes the issues he c...
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Medienart: | Elektronisch Aufsatz |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2021
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Journal of law and religion
Jahr: 2022, Band: 37, Heft: 1, Seiten: 46-49 |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Black and Jewish activism
B Soviet Jewry B John Lewis B march |
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Zusammenfassung: | This article captures my personal relationship with Congressman John Lewis, his wife, Lillian, and their son, John-Miles. Readers will discover Congressman Lewis's unique ties with the Jewish community and his lifelong commitment to strengthening Black-Jewish relations. It notes the issues he championed—from voting rights to Israel's security—and includes his own words marching in solidarity with the Jewish community and speaking out for freedom for Soviet Jews. |
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ISSN: | 2163-3088 |
Enthält: | Enthalten in: Journal of law and religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/jlr.2021.64 |