2023 Candy Brown Holocaust and Human Rights Educator Series: Teaching Human Rights
2023 Candy Brown Holocaust and Human Rights Educator Series: Teaching Human Rights
4:30pm - 8:00pm
(3h 30m)
Workshops
Starts Oct 1, 2023 at 4:30pm
Ends Oct 1, 2023 at 8:00pm
This Educator Series has evolved from the annual 4-day conference. The new series allows educators, librarians, and counselors to connect with the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum on 5 different dates throughout the year on different topics related to the museum's educational mission.
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The Nuremberg Trial of Nazi War Criminals Following World War II
The Nuremberg Trial of Nazi War Criminals Following World War II
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 3, 2023 at 2:00pm
Ends Oct 3, 2023 at 3:00pm
In this lecture, Professor John Q. Barrett, the Benjamin N. Cardozo Professor of Law at St. John’s University, will explain the Nuremberg Trial, how it fit into the landscape of post-WWII accountability processes, and how it produced evidence-based early comprehension of the Holocaust.
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Off the Shelf: Book Challenges, Bans and Promoting Inclusive Literature
Off the Shelf: Book Challenges, Bans and Promoting Inclusive Literature
6:00pm - 7:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 3, 2023 at 6:00pm
Ends Oct 3, 2023 at 7:00pm
Join ADL (Anti-Defamation League) and AASL (American Association of School Librarians) to learn more about book challenges and bans and explore actions that can be taken.
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Patches 2023
Patches 2023
7:00pm - 9:00pm
(2h)
Films
Starts Oct 3, 2023 at 7:00pm
Ends Oct 3, 2023 at 9:00pm
Holocaust Memorial Museum of San Antonio annually hosts its PATCHES – Others Deemed Dangerous or Inferior program, which highlights other groups outside of the Jewish people victimized by the Nazis during the Holocaust.
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Survivor Talk: Truth about Genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda, 1994
Survivor Talk: Truth about Genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda, 1994
7:00pm - 8:30pm
(1h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Oct 3, 2023 at 7:00pm
Ends Oct 3, 2023 at 8:30pm
Survivor Talk: Truth about Genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda, 1994 given by THGAAC Commissioner Providence Nkurunziza.
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El Paso Holocaust Museum’s Biennial Educator’s Conference
El Paso Holocaust Museum’s Biennial Educator’s Conference
8:30am - 3:30pm
(7h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 5, 2023 at 8:30am
Ends Oct 5, 2023 at 3:30pm
Join us for El Paso Holocaust Museum's Biennial Educator's Conference! Immerse yourself in thought-provoking discussions on Holocaust-related events and their contemporary relevance during this enlightening two-day event.
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El Paso Holocaust Museum’s Biennial Educator’s Conference
El Paso Holocaust Museum’s Biennial Educator’s Conference
8:30am - 3:30pm
(7h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 6, 2023 at 8:30am
Ends Oct 6, 2023 at 3:30pm
Join us for El Paso Holocaust Museum's Biennial Educator's Conference! Immerse yourself in thought-provoking discussions on Holocaust-related events and their contemporary relevance during this enlightening two-day event.
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Surviving Actions in the East: Testimonies of Personal Experience
Surviving Actions in the East: Testimonies of Personal Experience
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 10, 2023 at 3:00pm
Ends Oct 10, 2023 at 4:00pm
This webinar will explore some of these testimonies in the USC Shoah Foundation’s collection alongside resources available in Echoes & Reflections Unit 5 on the Final Solution.
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Courageous in a Dangerous World: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Fight for Human Rights
Courageous in a Dangerous World: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Fight for Human Rights
7:00pm - 8:30pm
(1h 30m)
Workshops
Starts Oct 11, 2023 at 7:00pm
Ends Oct 11, 2023 at 8:30pm
Courageous in a Dangerous World: Eleanor Roosevelt and the Fight for Human Rights Presented in conjunction with the Candy Brown Holocaust and Human Rights Educator Series.
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The Incredible Rescue of the Jews of Denmark: Commemorating 80 Years
The Incredible Rescue of the Jews of Denmark: Commemorating 80 Years
2:00pm - 3:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 17, 2023 at 2:00pm
Ends Oct 17, 2023 at 3:00pm
Why would Danes from all walks of life band together to rescue 7,200 Jews in Denmark? Liz Elsby, a Yad Vashem educator, will explore this incredible rescue story.
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Stories of Exile Supporting Programs
Stories of Exile Supporting Programs
5:45pm - 6:45pm
(1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Oct 17, 2023 at 5:45pm
Ends Oct 17, 2023 at 6:45pm
Amarillo Public Library received support from the Texas Historical Commission's Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission (THGAAC) for Stories of Exile supporting programs. These events will also take place this autumn at the Downtown Library with doors opening at 5:15 and programs beginning at 5:45 PM.
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Anne Frank: A History For Today
Anne Frank: A History For Today
5:30pm - 9:00pm
(3h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Oct 18, 2023 at 5:30pm
Ends Oct 18, 2023 at 9:00pm
On October 18, tours of the exhibit and a panel of special guests, including THGAAC Commissioner Lucy Katz will take place at the Westlake High School Performing Arts Center Recital Hall from 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
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ArmeniaFest
ArmeniaFest
All Day
(3 days)
General
Starts Oct 20, 2023
Ends Oct 22, 2023
ArmeniaFest, the 28th Annual cultural and food festival at St. Sarkis Armenian Church. Free Admission.
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ArmeniaFest
All Day
(3 days)
General
Starts Oct 20, 2023
Ends Oct 22, 2023
ArmeniaFest, the 28th Annual cultural and food festival at St. Sarkis Armenian Church. Free Admission.
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ArmeniaFest
All Day
(3 days)
General
Starts Oct 20, 2023
Ends Oct 22, 2023
ArmeniaFest, the 28th Annual cultural and food festival at St. Sarkis Armenian Church. Free Admission.
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Preserving Family Memories Workshop Fall 2023
Preserving Family Memories Workshop Fall 2023
2:00pm - 4:00pm
(2h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 22, 2023 at 2:00pm
Ends Oct 22, 2023 at 4:00pm
Preserving Family Memories Workshop Fall 2023. Presented in conjunction with the Candy Brown Holocaust and Human Rights Educator Series.
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Night to Honor Israel
Night to Honor Israel
6:30pm - 8:00pm
(1h 30m)
General
Starts Oct 22, 2023 at 6:30pm
Ends Oct 22, 2023 at 8:00pm
On Sunday evening, we dedicate the night to our annual Night to Honor Israel. Join us as we extend a warm welcome to the Jewish community from surrounding areas, standing in solidarity with Israel and the Jewish people. Under the leadership of Pastor John Hagee, experience an unforgettable evening filled with love and respect.
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Christian Rescuers During the Holocaust
Christian Rescuers During the Holocaust
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 23, 2023 at 3:00pm
Ends Oct 23, 2023 at 4:00pm
Join Echoes & Reflections Program Manager Jesse Tannetta, a former Catholic school educator and scholar of the Holocaust and Catholic theology, to discuss the role Christianity played in motivating rescuers to save Jews during the Holocaust.
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Emergency Commission Meeting
Emergency Commission Meeting
10:00am - 1:00pm
(3h)
Commission Meetings
Starts Oct 30, 2023 at 10:00am
Ends Oct 30, 2023 at 1:00pm
The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission (THGAAC) is holding an emergency commission quarterly meeting on Monday, October 30, 2023 beginning at 10:00 AM at the Barbara Jordan State Office Building Room 2.006 (1601 Congress Avenue Austin, TX).
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The Curation, Creation, and Utilization of Museums: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Berenbaum
The Curation, Creation, and Utilization of Museums: A Conversation with Dr. Michael Berenbaum
3:00pm - 4:00pm
(1h)
Workshops
Starts Oct 30, 2023 at 3:00pm
Ends Oct 30, 2023 at 4:00pm
Join renowned scholar Dr. Michael Berenbaum as he discusses his work in planning, curating, and creating museum exhibitions, including his work on the award-winning Auschwitz.
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The Holocaust Garden of Hope Grand Opening Phase One
The Holocaust Garden of Hope Grand Opening Phase One
3:00pm - 5:00pm
(2h)
General
Starts Nov 5, 2023 at 3:00pm
Ends Nov 5, 2023 at 5:00pm
Join us for the Unveiling Ceremony - a solemn moment of reflection as we unveil our Children's Memorial Garden, a symbol of remembrance and hope.
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History Highlights: Wartime Upstanders
History Highlights: Wartime Upstanders
7:00pm - 8:30pm
(1h 30m)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Nov 7, 2023 at 7:00pm
Ends Nov 7, 2023 at 8:30pm
History Highlights: Wartime Upstanders. This virtual event will take place on the online platform Zoom. A link to join will be sent to registered guests via email one hour before the start of the program.
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