Praise & Reviews for:
The Black-Jew Dialogues is one of Dialogues on Diversity award-winning programs. Read reviews, praise and letters of recommendation here.
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PRESS
A "humorous take on the weighty issues of racial and ethnic stereotyping." (Full Review)
"Designed to build inter-racial bridges and shatter cultural stereotypes." (Full Review)
"The Black Jew Dialogues made me laugh and squirm as [the performers] broke down the complex relationship the two groups have shared." (Full Review)
"We try to bring humor and wit and light to topics that are often rife with heat and tension and awkwardness." (Full Review)
"We're not just talking about Blacks and Jews. It's about everybody." (Full Review)
"billed as a comical examination of the American Black Jew experience" (Full Review)
"U.S. comedy duo...share their puppet-based approach to dealing with issues of racial stereotypes." (View)
"The Black-Jew Dialogues...is about human dignity and anything which compromises that dignity." (Full Review)
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KC Community College First Forum Church Kansas City Kansan
AWARDS
Best Cultural Speaker Award 2013-2014
Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities
Best Diversity Artist 2014
Campus Activities Magazine
Best Cultural Speaker Award 2016-2017:
Association for the Promotion of Campus Activities
PRAISE
Stephen Bingham
Director of Educational and Multicultural Events, Radford University
"I only get to book so many educational/multicultural events a semester and to have a quality program such as yours was phenomenal and humbling.”
Isaiah Collier
Director of Multicultural Student Services, Bradley University
“The show was informative, exciting, and our students and administrators were really engaged...The dialogue definitely hit the mark."
Ruth Kerman
Program Director at San Diego State University
“It was easily the best program we have done all year! They made it easy to connect with other campus groups and have a discussion that we have needed to have.”
Bobbie Karp
Director Student Activities, North Country Community College, Saranac Lake, New York
“Thank you again for sharing your talents and important messages with our students. You made a difference.""
John Shook
Waldorf College, Forest City, Iowa
“I thoroughly enjoyed the way you mixed humor with education to [create] an enlightening program.”
John H. Houchin
Boston College, Boston, Massachusetts
“Brave theatre that opens people up to the possibility of change.”
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John Young
Fanshawe College, Ontario, Canada
“A wonderfully inventive act that deals with race in honest, practical and an entertaining format."
Reverend Fred A. Brown
Abithar Temple of God Inc., Washington D.C.
“It hit all the nerves that needed to be hit. They had the audience on the edge of their seats!”
Rabbi Sarah Meytin
Assistant Director, The Jewish Community Relations Counsel of Greater Washington
"co-hosted with the local NAACP...[their] performance was funny, engaging, and thought-provoking. They were very easy to work with, adapted their show to meet our unique needs, and did a great job.”
Darlana Swenson
Programmer of Comedy and Concerts, Spokane Community College
"The Q&A was even more beneficial to the audience because it gave them the opportunity to speak one on one about issues that they had."
Nancy Park
Temple Israel Center, White Plains, New York
"Through drama and narrative, the characters address subjects that are all too often ignored or tolerated in our schools and neighborhoods."
Jodie Cha
Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
“I think we all loved what we learned from you guys.”
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Letters of Recommendation
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