Jeffrey Melnick is Associate Professor of American Studies at Babson College. He is author of two books on Black-Jewish relations: A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song (1999) and Black-Jewish Relations on Trial: Leo Frank and Jim Conley in the New South (2000). Melnick is an active public speaker has appeared many times on local and national radio and television.

?The book can serve as an excellent primary text assigned to students taken courses related to the same field.? ( Southwest Journal of Cultures, 2009)

• Acknowledgments viIntroduction: 9/11 Questions (and Answers) 11 Rumors 252 Telethon 503 Snapshots 644 Rising 785 Us 946 Tools 1227 Shout-Outs 141Bibliography 160Appendix 1: 9/11 in Film and on Television 169Appendix 2: 9/11 Music 172A Note to Teachers 177Index 180

Jeffrey Melnick is Associate Professor of American Studies at Babson College. He is author of two books on Black-Jewish relations: A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song (1999) and Black-Jewish Relations on Trial: Leo Frank and Jim Conley in the New South (2000). Melnick is an active public speaker has appeared many times on local and national radio and television.

?The book can serve as an excellent primary text assigned to students taken courses related to the same field.? ( Southwest Journal of Cultures, 2009)

• Acknowledgments viIntroduction: 9/11 Questions (and Answers) 11 Rumors 252 Telethon 503 Snapshots 644 Rising 785 Us 946 Tools 1227 Shout-Outs 141Bibliography 160Appendix 1: 9/11 in Film and on Television 169Appendix 2: 9/11 Music 172A Note to Teachers 177Index 180

Jeffrey Melnick is Associate Professor of American Studies at Babson College. He is author of two books on Black-Jewish relations: A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song (1999) and Black-Jewish Relations on Trial: Leo Frank and Jim Conley in the New South (2000). Melnick is an active public speaker has appeared many times on local and national radio and television.

?The book can serve as an excellent primary text assigned to students taken courses related to the same field.? ( Southwest Journal of Cultures, 2009)

• Acknowledgments viIntroduction: 9/11 Questions (and Answers) 11 Rumors 252 Telethon 503 Snapshots 644 Rising 785 Us 946 Tools 1227 Shout-Outs 141Bibliography 160Appendix 1: 9/11 in Film and on Television 169Appendix 2: 9/11 Music 172A Note to Teachers 177Index 180