The Color of Water: Suggestions for Further Reading

Christian-Jewish Relations

Growing up Religious:
Christians and Jews and Their Journeys of Faith
291.420973 W969g (CL)

Black Zion:
African American Religious Encounters with Judaism
296.39 BLACK ZI (CL)

Jewish-Christian Relations Since the Second World War
296.39 WIGODER (CL)

For the Sake of Heaven and Earth:
The New Encounter Between Judaism and Christianity
296.396 GREENBER (CL)

Understanding Your Neighbor's Faith:
What Christians and Jews Should Know About Each Other
296.396 UNDERSTA (CL)

African-American-Jewish Relations

Broken Alliance:
The Turbulent Times Between Blacks and Jews in America
305.800973 K162b (CL)

Strangers & Neighbors:
Relations Between Blacks & Jews in the United States
305.800973 STRANGER (CL)

No Monopoly on Suffering:
Blacks and Jews in Crown Heights (and Elsewhere)
305.8009747 D265n (CL)

Bridges and Boundaries:
African Americans and American Jews
305.896073 B764 (CL)

Jews and Blacks:
Let the Healing Begin
305.896073 L562j (CL)

Struggles in the Promised Land:
Toward a History of Black-Jewish Relations in the United States
305.896073 S927 (CL)

Racism in America

The Ethnic Moment:
The Search for Equality in the American Experience
305.800973 E84 (CL)

Making Whiteness:
The Culture of Segregation in the South, 1890-1940
305.800973 H132m (CL)

The Jim Crow Laws and Racism in American History
305.896073 FREMON Jim Crow (CL, EFP, ES, MS)

Remembering Jim Crow:
African Americans Tell About Life in the Segregated South
305.896073 REMEMBER (CL) and 323.1 REMEMBER (MS)

Speak Now Against the Day:
The Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement in the South
323.092 E29s (CL)

Multicultural Families

Half and Half:
Writers on Growing Up Biracial and Bicultural
306.846 H138 (CL)

Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness:
Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons
306.8743 L457b (CL)

Sacred Bond:
Black Men and Their Mothers
306.8743 S123 (CL, FP, MS, PP, SA)

Mothering Without a Compass:
White Mother's Love, Black Son's Courage
306.8743 THOMPSON Motherin (CL)

Education

African American Mothers and Urban Schools:
The Power of Participation
370.19 W736a (CL, EFP, MS)

The Struggle for Equality:
School Integration Controversy in New York City
370.1934 S972 (CL)

The Great School Wars, New York City, 1805-1973:
A History of the Public Schools as Battlefield of Social Change
370.9747 RAVITCH (CL)

Getting the Best Education for Your Child:
A Parent's Checklist
371.01 K43g (CL)

How Communities Build Stronger Schools:
Stories, Strategies, and Promising Practices for Educating Every Child
371.19 DODD (CL)

Family Involvement in Children's Education:
Successful Local Approaches: An Idea Book
371.192 FAMILY (CL)

Jazz Music

The Jazz Cadence of American Culture
781.65 J339a (CL)

Jazz in American Culture
781.65 TOWNSEND Jazz in (CL)

A Century of Jazz
781.6509 C23c (CL)

Jazz:
A History of America's Music
781.6509 WARD Jazz (CL, SA)

Literature

Mending the World:
Stories of Family by Contemporary Black Writers
810.8035204 MENDING (CL)

History and Memoir

American Jewish Women's History:
A Reader
920.72089 AMERICAN (CL)

The Sweet Hell Inside:
A Family Memoir
929.2 HARLESTO Ball (CL)

The Sweeter the Juice
929.2 T219H (CL, SA)

From the Old Country:
An Oral History of the European Migration to America
973.04034 S798f (CL)

Blacks and Jews:
Alliances and Arguments
973.04924 B567 (CL)

Our Parents' Lives:
The Americanization of Eastern European Jews
973.04924 COWAN (CL)

Generation without Memory:
A Jewish Journey in Christian America
973.04924 R637g (CL)

Black, White and Jewish:
Autobiography of a Shifting Self
973.0496073 WALKER Black wh (CL, FP) and YBKW (CL,SA)

Lost in America:
A Journey with My Father
974.7275004 NULAND (CL)

The Provincials:
A Personal History of Jews in the South
975.004924 E92p (CL)

Biography

Confessions of a Secular Jew:
A Memoir
BIO GOODHEAR EUGENE Autobiog Confessi (FP)

Shared Dreams:
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Jewish Community
BIO KING MARTIN LUTHER Schneier Shared d (CL)

The Book of Sarahs:
A Family in Parts
BIO MCKINLEY CATHERIN Auto (CL)

Divided to the Vein:
A Journey into Race and Family
BIO MINERBRO SCOTT Auto (CL)

Always Wear Joy:
My Mother Bold and Beautiful
BIO FALES-HI SUSAN Auto (CL)

Dreams From My Father:
A Story of Race and Inheritance
BIO OBAMA BARACK Auto (CL) and E O1195 (FP, PP, SA)

FICTION

The Colored Garden
by O.H. Bennett
FICT BENNETT, O.H. Colored (CL)

A Conversation with the Mann
by John Ridley
FICT RIDLEY JOHN Conversa (CL, PP)

Lady Moses
by Lucinda Roy
FICT ROY LUCINDA Lady (CL, FP, MS, PP, SA)

The Bear Comes Home
by Rafi Zabor
FICT ZABOR RAFI Bear (CL, MS)