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August 2026

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Disposable Humanity: Aktion T4 and the First Nazi Mass Murder
Disposable Humanity: Aktion T4 and the First Nazi Mass Murder 2:00pm - 3:00pm (1h)
Films
Starts Jul 26, 2026 at 2:00pm
Ends Jul 26, 2026 at 3:00pm
This investigative documentary delves into the chilling legacy of the Nazi Aktion T4 program, which was responsible for the deaths of more than 250,000 individuals with disabilities.
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What Did Americans Know About the Holocaust? | Echoes & Reflections
What Did Americans Know About the Holocaust? | Echoes & Reflections 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts Jul 27, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Jul 27, 2026 at 4:00pm
This webinar explores the Echoes & Reflections digital student activity, "What Did Americans Know About the Holocaust?" Participants will examine how the lesson helps students analyze historical sources, consider public awareness during the Holocaust and engage with questions about responsibility, information and response.
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Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Dr. Andras Lacko | DHHRM
Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Dr. Andras Lacko | DHHRM 1:00pm - 3:00pm (2h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Jul 31, 2026 at 1:00pm
Ends Jul 31, 2026 at 3:00pm
Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum to hear the testimony of Holocaust survivor, Dr. Andras Lacko.
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Meet Survivor Pinchas Gutter | Echoes & Reflections
Meet Survivor Pinchas Gutter | Echoes & Reflections 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Aug 3, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Aug 3, 2026 at 4:00pm
Hear from Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter and ask questions in real time.
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Meet Survivor Maud Dahme | Echoes & Reflections
Meet Survivor Maud Dahme | Echoes & Reflections 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Aug 10, 2026 at 3:00pm
Ends Aug 10, 2026 at 4:00pm
Hear from Holocaust survivor Maud Dahme and ask her questions in real time.
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Healing Through Art
Healing Through Art 6:00pm - 7:00pm (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Aug 13, 2026 at 6:00pm
Ends Aug 13, 2026 at 7:00pm
Join the Rockwall County Library for a special viewing of Sofia Davidson’s Art Exhibit, made possible by the Goldrich Family Foundation. The exhibit features personal art pieces depicting life before, during, and after the Holocaust.
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LBJ Day (Office Closed)
LBJ Day (Office Closed) All Day
General
Aug 27, 2026 (All Day)
Emancipation Day (Juneteenth) (Office Closed)
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HMH | Author Talk with Dr. Pamela Toler, Author of The Dragon From Chicago
HMH | Author Talk with Dr. Pamela Toler, Author of The Dragon From Chicago 6:30pm - 8:30pm (2h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Aug 27, 2026 at 6:30pm
Ends Aug 27, 2026 at 8:30pm
Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a night with Dr. Pamela Toler, Author of The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany.
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August 2026

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Disposable Humanity: Aktion T4 and the First Nazi Mass Murder

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  • Sun, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Films
  • Location:  Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum

What Did Americans Know About the Holocaust? | Echoes & Reflections

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  • Mon, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Virtual

Summer Survivor Speaker Series: Dr. Andras Lacko | DHHRM

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  • Fri, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual or In Person

Meet Survivor Pinchas Gutter | Echoes & Reflections

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  • Mon, Aug 3, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual

Meet Survivor Maud Dahme | Echoes & Reflections

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  • Mon, Aug 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Virtual

Healing Through Art

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  • Thu, Aug 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Rockwall County Library

LBJ Day (Office Closed)

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  • Thu, Aug 27 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General

HMH | Author Talk with Dr. Pamela Toler, Author of The Dragon From Chicago

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  • Thu, Aug 27, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Holocaust Museum Houston 5401 Caroline Houston, TX, 77004

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