About This Item


  • Call NumberBJHP_0002
  • TitleThe Sean Williams collection.
  • SummaryPhotograph of Sean Williams.
  • Date2019-11-26
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPEG, color
  • Genrecolor photographs
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Photograph collected on 2019 November 26 by Ariane Loeb. Collected through the Brooklyn Collection Jewish History Project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is funded by the David Berg Foundation
  • Biographical NoteSean was born on September 28,1967 in New York. A former boxer, he is now a chef. His family is Ethiopian on his father's side and African American on his mother's side. He speaks about his Judaic roots and practices.
  • CreatorWilliams, Sean
  • SubjectJews--Identity ; Jews, Ethiopian ; African Americans
  • CollectionBrooklyn Jewish History Project
  • PlaceNew York (N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Jewish History Project, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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