Twitty, who is Black, gay and Jewish, elegantly weaves Jewish and Black metaphors and expressions into tales of his travels throughout the American South and Africa.

As a black Jew navigating racial justice issues, April Aviva Baskin hopes that the current interest in her work and guidance is more than a passing fad.

Dreisinger talks about prison reform and race issues in America today as well as how her Modern Orthodox Jewish family life influenced her career choices.