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Stephen Tyrone Johns

In memory of Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns, the Museum has established a special program to inspire young people to uphold the ideals for which our colleague sacrificed his life.

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Obama honors Holocaust survivor
Obama honors Holocaust survivor

Museum congratulates Gerda Weissmann Klein on receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Museum hosts genocide prevention symposium
Museum hosts genocide prevention symposium

Leading experts from more than 20 governments explore ways to improve international cooperation on genocide prevention at Paris conference.

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Standing up against antisemitism
Standing up against antisemitism

Mohamed Magid believes it's important for him, as an Imam, to speak out against antisemitism and Holocaust denial.

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Bearing witness trip to Sudan
Bearing witness trip to Sudan

Read the trip report for key insights into the risks faced by Sudan as the south prepares to vote for independence.

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Scholarly research workshops
Scholarly research workshops

Apply for summer workshops exploring issues related to the Holocaust. Applications due by January 28, 2011.

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Preventing Genocide

Take action to confront genocide and related crimes against humanity today.

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Confronting Antisemitism

Learn about the history and the continuing problem of antisemitism.

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Rescuing the Evidence

Curators’ Corner highlights Museum’s collections and the stories they bring to life.

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November 16, 2010

Museum Boston Globe Op-Ed on Sudan

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November 9, 2010

Museum and Mémorial de la Shoah Host Genocide Prevention Conference

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October 28, 2010

Museum to Project Images of Sudan onto its Exterior

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October 1, 2010

Museum Reacts to UN Report on Congo

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September 27, 2010

President Obama Appoints New Museum Chairman and Council Members

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September 9, 2010

Museum Director Op-Ed on Threats to Burn the Koran

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September 7, 2010

Museum to Honor Salvadoran Rescuers at Public Program

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Featured Events

December 5. See film excerpts and join a discussion with four international filmmakers who, over 60 years after the liberation of the camps, continue to find new stories about the Holocaust and new ways to tell them.

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December 6. In Chicago: Join film researcher Leslie Swift for a discussion about pivotal moments in Holocaust history and a screening of rare video.

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December 7. In Glencoe, IL: Another opportunity to join film researcher Leslie Swift for a screening of rare video.

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December 7. In Delray Beach, FL: Join us for “Auschwitz Through the Lens of the SS.” Learn how the Museum identified Nazi officials in a recently acquired photo album.

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December 7. In Boca Raton, FL: Another opportunity to learn about “Auschwitz Through the Lens of the SS.

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December 7. Join us for a conversation with Judge Thomas Buergenthal, an expert on international law and former Chairman of the Committee on Conscience, to honor the anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide by the United Nations General Assembly.

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