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William C. Knapp Varied Industries Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, East 30th Street and East University Avenue. www.iowahomeshow.com StageWest brings this epic American musical, winner of two Tony Awards, to the Stoner Theater as it tells the...
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Introduction: The trial and murder of Leo Frank stands in stark contrast to the outcomes of those other contemporaneous antisemitic outrages, the “trials” of Menahem Beilis and Alfred Dreyfus. In the end Russia and France, however reluctantly, recanted...
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The best known of the three was the trial and conviction for treason of assimilated French-Jewish army captain Alfred Dreyfus. The second targeted the Russian-Jew Menahem Mendel Beilis who was charged with ritual murder. Next week the American-Jew Leo...
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3 stage picks: 'The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe,' 'Oliver Parker,' 'Parade'
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Cast members are Vincent Stalba, James Rayfield, Ami Sallee and Marlene Peralta. $10, $12. (813) 300-3585. Parade Composer Jason Robert Brown won a 1999 Tony Award for Parade , a musical about the 1913 "trial of the century" of Leo Frank, a...
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The Line Between Solidarity and Appropriation: Learning from Jewish Blackface in History [Essay]
RacialiciousJews. As European Jewish immigrants arrived in the US, their presence intersected with the dominant black/white system of racial relations in various ways. At different times, Jews and African Americans were linked tightly together in American...
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About Leo Frank
Wikipedia
Leo Max Frank (17 April 1884 - 17 August 1915) was an American Jew convicted of the rape and murder of a young girl. His trial and lynching by prominent citizens in Marietta, Georgia in 1915 led to the founding of the Anti-Defamation League. Full Article
