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The PBS series ‘Black and Jewish America’ gets it right — except the Black and Jewish part

The documentary, hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., traces years of alliance and rupture — but its false binary perpetuates ...

‘Black and Jewish America’ compiles an illuminating history of intersection

PBS' four-part documentary on the Black and Jewish experience in America, presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr., examines how ...

PBS series 'Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History' explores a complex relationship

PBS series examines the complex history of Black and Jewish alliances, their divisions, and need for unity against white nationalism.
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PBS AND WETA ANNOUNCE BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY WITH HENRY LOUIS GATES JR.

WASHINGTON, DC — December 4, 2025 — PBS and WETA today announced BLACK AND JEWISH AMERICA: AN INTERWOVEN HISTORY, a new four-part docuseries that explores the complex relationship between Black ...
Religion News Service on MSN

New PBS docuseries examines the ‘interwoven history’ of Black and Jewish Americans

(RNS) — Despite both having a history of persecution, the groups’ alliance has repeatedly been tested.
J. The Jewish News of Northern California

America’s Black-Jewish story gets an update on new PBS series

The four-episode docuseries spans five centuries of Jewish and Black American relations, starting with the slave trade.
The Times of Israel

America’s complicated Black-Jewish story gets an update in new four-part PBS series

Docuseries featuring Henry Louis Gates, Michael Twitty, and more explores overlapping, parallel moments in the histories of Black and Jewish Americans over the past five centuries ...