Windy City Blues Quotes

“The two never made up after their argument. But they were brothers. They didn’t need to.”
― Renée Rosen, Windy City Blues

“Is it fear or just plain hypocrisy? My mother treats Aileen and regards other Negroes with the same kind of disdain and disrespect that she complains the Jews always get. But she refuses to see it that way.” Red”
― Renée Rosen, Windy City Blues

“Leeba considered herself to be an American first—a Jewish American rather than an American Jew.”
― Renée Rosen, Windy City Blues

“Leonard understood that when Negroes came up from the South it was no different from when he arrived from Poland. The Negroes came by train, and his family by ship, but it was the same thing. The Jews in their shtetls were just like the coloreds on their plantations.”
― Renée Rosen, Windy City Blues