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Best of Season 1
Best of Season 1

Our favorite moments from UnTextbooked’s inaugural season.

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Why did American Jews march for Black equality?
Why did American Jews march for Black equality?

Despite racial and class tensions, American Jews were an integral part of the Civil Rights Movement. UnTextbooked producer Daniel Ardity interviews Cheryl Greenberg, author of Troubling the Waters about what the “golden age” of Black-Jewish relations can teach us about effective allyship.

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Why do so many Westerners fear the veil?
Why do so many Westerners fear the veil?

There is no singular reason why Muslim women choose to wear hijab, and yet it’s often perceived by Westerners as just a symbol of oppression. UnTextbooked producer Jana Amin interviews Leila Ahmed about her book A Quiet Revolution: The Veil’s Resurgence, from the Middle East to America.

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