Brings to life the impressive, surprising, and long-neglected history of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s efforts in support of the Jewish community.
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<p><b>Many people are familiar with the story of Jewish support for the American civil rights movement, but this history has another side—<br>one that has not been fully told until now. </b></p> <p>“Outlines a compelling image of relations between the two communities…. In <i>Shared Dreams,</i> Rabbi Schneier reiterates our commonality, as upheld by Martin Luther King, Jr., and fuels the reader to continue to work for the advancement of race relations among all God’s children.”<br>—from the Preface by Martin Luther King III</p> <p><i>Shared Dreams </i>brings to life the impressive, surprising, and long-neglected history of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s efforts in support of the Jewish community. This is a story that sheds new light on the commitment and the relationship between the Jewish and African-American communities as they have struggled together to fight for justice and civil rights in our nation, and our lives. </p>
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