Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History is a four-part series tracing the rich, complex relationship between Black and Jewish Americans — defined by solidarity and strained by division. Drawn together by racism and antisemitism, they forged civic and cultural bonds, especially during the civil rights era. The series explores both the challenges and enduring promise of that alliance.

Show Info

Network: United States PBS (2026 - now)
Schedule: Tuesdays at 21:00 (~ 52 min)
Status: Running
Show Type: Documentary
Genres: History
Episodes ordered: 4 episodes

Official site: www.pbs.org

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Previous Episode

Crossroads

Episode 1x04; Feb 17, 2026

Examines the shifting Black-Jewish relationship from the 1970s onward, exploring political gains, global tensions, rising hate, and the enduring lessons of coalition building and solidarity.

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x04: CrossroadsFeb 17, 2026
1x03: The "Grand Alliance"Feb 17, 2026
1x02: Strange FruitFeb 10, 2026
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