About a dozen Jewish speakers will be among those addressing an estimated 75,000 people continuing the efforts that began six decades ago, and this time they include Jews of color

Trip comes after several high-profile incidents that, to many, indicate that the Black-Jewish relationship in the US is in need of urgent work

Around the country, institutions host Shabbat and other programming aimed at educating about racism generally and also grappling with its existence in their own spaces

Nine women thought to be leading candidates; potential nominees include Leondra Kruger, the daughter of a Jamaican mother and Jewish father

Amid segregation in US armed forces at the time, Brooks was assigned as caretaker in the Black 91st Engineer General Service Regiment, but still experienced enemy fire during war

As Chicago suburb Evanston compensates some Black residents for past housing injustices, Jewish mayor Daniel Biss and local Lesley Williams disagree on whether it's a good start

The incoming Georgia senators are linked by late civil rights hero John Lewis and by perceived racism from opponents, thus strengthening dormant relations between their communities

In 1910, Abraham Flexner wrote that Black people should be 'sanitarians,' rather than doctors, and should focus on preventing disease in white people

Discographer Henry Sapoznik tracks down record by international Yiddish-language performer Thomas LaRue, and slips into a rabbit hole of Black Jewish history

In 'Enslaved,' now streaming in the US and from October 11 in the UK, director Simcha Jacobovici gathers an all-star team to delve into the roots of an unmemorialized genocide