About this episode
Jasiri X discusses his experiences with Jewish people and antisemitism in relation to his advocacy for racial and economic justice.
Jasiri X is a hip-hop artist, activist, and a co-founder of 1Hood and 1Hood Media. In this episode, Jasiri shares his journey of learning about Jewish people and antisemitism as it has interwoven with his life and work of advocating for racial and economic justice. This episode is adapted from an oral history interview conducted by Noah Schoen with Jasiri X on September 6th, 2019 for the Meanings of October 27th oral history project. The full, unedited interview will be made available soon at The October 27 Archive website, which is managed by the Rauh Jewish Archives at the Heinz History Center. To learn more or to donate to help us create more episodes like this one, visit october27podcast.org
People in this episode
Host: Noah Schoen
Guest: Jasiri X
Topics covered
- hip-hop
- activism
- antisemitism
- racial justice
- economic justice
- oral history
Keywords
- Jasiri X
- antisemitism
- activism
- 1Hood
- oral history
- racial justice
- economic justice
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: 1Hood, 1Hood Media, The October 27 Archive, Rauh Jewish Archives, Heinz History Center
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