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#FellowFriday Instagram Takeover with Allison Weiner, Chandler Lawton, Areen Syed, and Naswiru Shema
Apr
30
3:30 PM15:30

#FellowFriday Instagram Takeover with Allison Weiner, Chandler Lawton, Areen Syed, and Naswiru Shema

Join Together We Remember for our weekly #FellowFriday Instagram takeover! This week we have a panel of four fellows: Allison Weiner, Chandler Lawton, Areen Syed, and Naswiru Shema. They will discuss our #BigAsk of the week: How can we turn defense into offense in the fight against division and hate?

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The Disappeared in Guatemala
Apr
29
8:00 PM20:00

The Disappeared in Guatemala

Victoria Sanford is Professor of Anthropology and Founding Director of the Center for Human Rights and Peace Studies at Lehman College. She is a member of the Anthropology Doctoral Faculty at the Graduate Center and an Affiliated Scholar at the Center for the Study of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Crimes Against Humanity, City University of New York.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

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TWR Virtual Global Vigil
Apr
29
to Apr 30

TWR Virtual Global Vigil

On April 29th, join us for an unprecedented 24-hour global vigil online to conclude Genocide Awareness Month and unite the fight against hate worldwide. With hate on the rise and a global pandemic keeping us apart, it’s essential that we come together virtually across lines of difference.

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Family Storytime with Mona Golabek: A Special Launch of Hold on to Your Music
Apr
27
7:00 PM19:00

Family Storytime with Mona Golabek: A Special Launch of Hold on to Your Music

Join concert pianist, author, friend of the Museum, and Lisa Jura’s daughter, Mona Golabek, for a reading of her new children’s book, Hold On toYour Music, and a special musical performance. The event will include an animated viewing of spectacular illustrations by renowned Italian artist, Sonia Possentini.

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Prisoners at Home: China and the Uyghur Genocide
Apr
27
7:00 PM19:00

Prisoners at Home: China and the Uyghur Genocide

This panel will discuss the history of persecution Uyghurs and other Turkic minorities have faced at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as well as how the current atrocities amount to genocide.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Indianapolis JCRC in conjunction with the Crane Center for Mass Atrocity Prevention

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My Family and the Rwandan Genocide
Apr
27
3:00 PM15:00

My Family and the Rwandan Genocide

Even though they had fled Rwanda years prior to its civil war, the far-reaching events of the war and genocide still had deep impacts on Paul Karemera and his family. Paul tells the story of his family in Rwanda and Uganda, the history of Rwandan conflict between the Hutu and Tutsi people, and the events of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Holocaust Center for Humanity

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GAM Session: Tyler Ellman, Steven Breiter, Om Jae, & David Estrin
Apr
27
12:00 PM12:00

GAM Session: Tyler Ellman, Steven Breiter, Om Jae, & David Estrin

On Tuesday, April 27, join us live for a GAM Session with Tyler Ellman, Steven Breiter, Om Jae, and David Estrin. They will be discussing their play, “Tap Dancing Through Auschwitz”, and this week’s #BigAsk - How might we turn defense into offense in the fight against division and hate?

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Creating Possibility | Disallowing Hatred – Hatred Today
Apr
26
12:00 PM12:00

Creating Possibility | Disallowing Hatred – Hatred Today

Living, as we do, in a time of unmitigated hatred, hate crimes, acts of antisemitism and extremism, we must take steps of awareness and action. With programming, to include social media posts and a six-part workshop series (offered virtually), Holocaust Museum Houston takes on a new kind of leadership and outreach.

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Terre Haute South High School's STAND Vigil
Apr
25
2:00 PM14:00

Terre Haute South High School's STAND Vigil

Join the students of Terre Haute South High School’s STAND Club for an hour of remembrance, commemoration, and growth. Keynote speaker, Leesa Kelly of Memorialize the Movement, will speak with STAND members about racial justice, creative activism, and effective ways to combat identity-based violence.

LEARN MORE | JOIN NOW | Hosted by Together We Remember and STAND

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#FellowFriday Instagram Takeover with Alex, Dorene, Benitha, and Chandler
Apr
23
3:30 PM15:30

#FellowFriday Instagram Takeover with Alex, Dorene, Benitha, and Chandler

Join Together We Remember for our weekly #FellowFriday Instagram Takeover! This week we have a panel of four fellows: Alex Fan, Dorene Hantzis, Joelle Benitha Habiyambre, and Chandler Lawton. They will discuss our #BigAsk of the week: “Can we make “never again” a reality? If not, why? If so, how?”

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Civil Discourse Series - Conspiracy Theories: Past, Present, and Future
Apr
22
8:00 PM20:00

Civil Discourse Series - Conspiracy Theories: Past, Present, and Future

Conspiracy theories have existed for thousands of years, but recently have become an increasingly pervasive part of society. Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a conversation addressing the critical issues around this phenomenon.

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JUSTICE DELAYED: WRONGFUL INCARCERATION FROM MANDELA TO TODAY
Apr
22
7:30 PM19:30

JUSTICE DELAYED: WRONGFUL INCARCERATION FROM MANDELA TO TODAY

We invite you to a powerful dialogue about ending injustice in our prison and legal systems with Floyd Stafford, Sr. Project Manager National Initiatives – Research & Policy at Heartland Alliance and Co-founder of The Alumni Association, a peer support network for the formerly incarcerated. La Tanya Jenifor-Sublett, Community Activist who was wrongfully convicted & incarcerated, and Dr. Lisa Lee, Executive Director, National Public Housing Museum and Teacher at Statesville Prison will join Mr. Stafford.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center

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Conversation Series: Dr. David Rosenberg
Apr
22
3:00 PM15:00

Conversation Series: Dr. David Rosenberg

Dr. David Rosenberg’s life has been one of scholarly, archival work tied fundamentally into activism. He is committed to the memory of oft-forgotten people and their circumstances, and the ongoing communal work of remembering. In this conversation, he and Dr. Lauren Bairnsfather establish an introduction to Dr. Rosenberg and his work.

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Combating Holocaust Denial And Distortion Online: A Discussion With Facebook
Apr
22
2:00 PM14:00

Combating Holocaust Denial And Distortion Online: A Discussion With Facebook

Representatives from Facebook’s Content Policy team and Facebook’s Head of Policy, Israel, Jordana Cutler, join Holocaust Museum LA Board Member Dan Schnur to discuss the genesis of the platform’s Holocaust denial and distortion policy and products.

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GAM Session:  Laura Strawmeyer, Allison Weiner, Ishreet Lehal, David Fox-Estrin
Apr
22
12:00 PM12:00

GAM Session: Laura Strawmeyer, Allison Weiner, Ishreet Lehal, David Fox-Estrin

On Thursday, April 22, join us live for a GAM Session w/ Laura Strawmeyer of @standnow, along with Youth Action Fellows Allison Weiner and Ishreet Lehal! We'll be discussing youth activism in the atrocity prevention movement, & this week's #BigAsk - Can we make #NeverAgain a reality?

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Facing History Now: Conversations on Equity and Justice - Becoming A Multiracial Democracy
Apr
21
7:00 PM19:00

Facing History Now: Conversations on Equity and Justice - Becoming A Multiracial Democracy

Together with Roger Brooks, President and CEO of Facing History, Eddie Glaude Jr will discuss this moment of moral reckoning in the US, and the opportunity it presents for Americans to choose to “begin again” and become a genuinely multiracial democracy.

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Raided by Rebels: The Crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Apr
20
7:00 PM19:00

Raided by Rebels: The Crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo, nestled within the Great Lakes Region of Africa, is home to stunning natural beauty and vibrant cultures, but it has also been touched by decades of violence that has claimed the lives of nearly 6 million people. This panel will examine the root causes of the conflict and the important role civil society plays in developing sustainable peace.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Indianapolis JCRC

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Experiences of Syrian Women: Revolution, War, and Uncertainty
Apr
20
3:00 PM15:00

Experiences of Syrian Women: Revolution, War, and Uncertainty

Join the Multifaith Alliance for Syrian Refugees (MFA) to learn about the humanitarian crisis confronting the women of Syria in the 10th year of the brutal civil war. Learn about the situation on the ground, MFA’s relief efforts, and hear first-hand from Ahed Festuk, an activist from Aleppo, who was among the earliest protest organizers and relief workers—and now works to deliver desperately needed aid to her native country.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Holocaust Center for Humanity in conjunction with the Multifaith Alliance for Syrian Refugees

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Confronting the Challenging Landscape of Holocaust Research in Poland
Apr
19
7:00 PM19:00

Confronting the Challenging Landscape of Holocaust Research in Poland

Please join the Holocaust Center of Kean University on Monday, April 19th at 7PM EST in welcoming Dr. Monika Rice (Gratz College) and Dr. Joanna Sliwa (Claims Conference) for a virtual discussion on the charges facing historians of the Holocaust in Poland, the ramifications of these attacks on their own research, and public understanding of this history moving forward.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by the Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University and the Institute of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College

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Understanding Genocide Awareness Month (Grades 10-12) Royal Ontario Museum Webinar
Apr
19
11:00 AM11:00

Understanding Genocide Awareness Month (Grades 10-12) Royal Ontario Museum Webinar

Join the Royal Ontario Museum's popular Indigenous Voices. Designed for K-12 students and teachers, each episode features Indigenous ROM educators and guest speakers as they highlight distinct ancestral objects, share stories, and offer arts-based activities that celebrate living Indigenous cultures.

LEARN MORE | REGISTER NOW | Hosted by Facing History and Ourselves and the Royal Ontario Museum

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