Black & Jewish America: A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Join Facing History & Ourselves for a conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to discuss his new series that explores the rich, complex relationship between Black and Jewish Americans.
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History is a newly released four-part series from acclaimed scholar Henry Louis Gates, Jr, exploring the rich, complex relationship between Black and Jewish Americans throughout our country’s history. It is a kinship defined by powerful moments of solidarity and painful episodes of division.
During this webinar, hosted in partnership between Facing History & Ourselves and Share My Lesson, we’ll be in conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. to discuss what inspired him to tackle this history and the process of turning it into a documentary. We’ll also explore what questions these interwoven stories raise for today’s students and explore ways to bring this series into your classroom.
Date
- Mar 10 2026
- Expired!
Time
- 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
- Online