[Chicago Crossings: Bridges and Boundaries, reel 22; Edith Altman]

Black, Chicago, Communities, Kartemquin Films

In a stream-of-consciousness-style interview with Kartemquin Films, artist Edith Altman talks about the role of the “scapegoat” in Black and Jewish history, the role of art in society, bigotry and the possibility for forgiveness, the “Black holocaust,” and her upcoming piece, “How Shall we Teach our Children?”