Episode 60
Guests: Kohenet Shoshana A Brown, LMSW & Autumn Leonard
Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW
Shoshana Brown and Autumn Leonard of the Black Jewish Liberation Collective and Jews for Economic & Racial Justice explore how antisemitism and racism operate as interconnected pillars of white supremacy. They discuss their organizing work to support Black Jews and disrupt systems of oppression through community building and education. The conversation highlights the need to deepen our understanding of antisemitism, even within progressive spaces, and to name it as part of our collective justice work. This episode calls us to confront difficult truths and build solidarity across movements.
In this episode:
- How antisemitism and racism function as features of white supremacy
- The work of the Black Jewish Liberation Collective to create communal space for Black Jews
- Organizing to disrupt antisemitism and racism through community building
- Why progressive spaces must name and address antisemitism
- Building solidarity across movements to create lasting change
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