![]() ![]() Most recently, she’s an author and designer of the podcast and interactive journal What’s Your Story? A Journal for Everyday Evolution. ![]() This cross section results in the memoir Black, White, and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self. A product of Mississippi’s first interracial marriage, Rebecca Walker finds herself at a cross section of identities. It’s long been a point of pride that Jews are a multicultural people with roots in every corner of the planet that we are of all hues that our grandparents spoke Yiddish and Hindi, German and Malayalam, Hebrew and Amharic.įor Black History Month, The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center will celebrate our richly diverse experience through the personal stories of four prominent Black Jews who will talk about life as a minority within a minority and discuss what the Jewish community needs to do to turn the word inclusion into a reality.Ī writer, feminist and activist, Rebecca Walker is the author of Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of a Shifting Self, her account of growing up as the only child of Jewish civil rights lawyer Mel Leventhal and Black writer Alice Walker. Rebecca Walker is the daughter of acclaimed African-American writer, Alice Walker and Jewish civil rights attorney Mel Leventhal. ![]()
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