The history of Black Jews in America includes some famous figures, such as the singer, actor, and comedian Sammy Davis, Jr. As Kylie Unell explains in a short video, it also includes little-known communities, possibly including converts to Judaism from among Black slaves in pre-colonial times. (Video, 9 minutes.)
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