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To understand American Jews multiracial history, ask the right questions, says BJE historian | Arts & Features

Laura Arnold Leibman, a historian at Reed College in Oregon, often uses objects — a cup, a photograph, even a gravestone — as an entry point to understanding the lives

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Born into slavery, they rose to be elite New York Jews A new book tells their story

(RNS) In her new book, ‘Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multiracial Jewish Family,’ Laura Arnold Leibman shows that Jews were not only slave owners. They were also slaves.

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In Once We Were Slaves an amazing multiracial journey – The Forward

In Once We Were Slaves an amazing multiracial journey – The Forward
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Tracking a story that s Black, White, and Jewish

Tracking a story that s Black, White, and Jewish
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Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multiracial Jewish Family

Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multiracial Jewish Family [Many thanks to Peter Jordens for bringing this item to our attention.] Laura Arnold Leibman’s Once We Were Slaves: The Extraordinary Journey of a Multiracial Jewish Family will be out in July, published by Oxford University Press. Here is a brief review by Publishers Weekly: Reed College English professor Leibman ( Messianism, Secrecy and Mysticism) uncovers in this exhaustive chronicle the lost history of a prominent New York City Jewish family. Though heiress Blanche Moses (1859–1946) obsessively collected family records, she “drew an uncharacteristic blank” when it came to the maternal line of her grandmother, Sarah Brandon Moses (1798–1829), and great-uncle, Isaac Lopez Brandon (1793–1855), whose father was the “wealthiest Jew” on the island of Barbados. Leibman reveals that Sarah and Isaac were actually born “poor, Christian, and enslaved”: their mother was a multiracial wom

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