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‘Futures Not Yet: Jewish Exiles, Black Politics’
Wednesday, March 8, 2023, 6 – 7 p.m.
Join us for a hybrid lecture from Jana Schmidt, part of the Fordham-NYPL lecture series.
In the late 1930s and early 1940s, a small contingent of Jewish German refugees received asylum in the United States to find that the flame of democracy had been a sword to some. As African American publications across the country had not failed to observe, there were parallels between racial segregation practices and the Nuremberg Laws.
