Illinois Holocaust Museum Opens its First Exhibition on Slavery:'Purchased Lives: The American Slave Trade from 1808 to 1865'February 10 - August 25, 2019
February 07, 2019 15:11 ET
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Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
Skokie, IL, Feb. 07, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purchased Lives, curated by The Historic New Orleans Collection, reveals slavery’s machinations and widespread persistence in America, long after the...
'Revolutionary' Russian Film About Sobibor Death Camp Uprising Screened in NYC
November 19, 2018 15:36 ET
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Sobibor
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An exclusive screening of Russia’s 2019 Academy Award Best Foreign Film candidate, Sobibor, was held at the National Arts Club yesterday. The film’s...
Make Memorial Day Meaningful: Hear Remarkable True Story “Two Among the Righteous Few”
May 24, 2018 20:40 ET
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Digital Content Strategy, LLC
New York, May 24, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In today’s divisive political climate, it’s good to remember stories when ordinary people overcame extraordinarily dangerous times to do the right thing. ...
MEDIA ADVISORY: FSWC Hosts Holocaust Education Conference in Recognition of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 26, 2018 16:42 ET
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Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies
TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On January 27 and 28, Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies (FSWC) will host its third annual National Policy Conference on Holocaust...
Genocide Is Not an Accident; It Is a Choice: The International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies' 2016 University Program
September 01, 2016 13:18 ET
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International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies, A Division of the Zoryan Institute
TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - September 01, 2016) - "A Genocide is not an accident; it is a choice. It occurs because human beings make it happen and let it happen," said Roger Smith, the Chairman of...
Zoryan Institute Hosts Powerful Conference on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
March 16, 2016 12:51 ET
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Zoryan Institute of Canada Inc.;The International Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (A Division of the Zoryan Institute)
MONTREAL, QC--(Marketwired - March 16, 2016) -
A conference sponsored by the Zoryan Institute was held March 8-9 at McGill University's Faculty of Law to examine the recommendations of the...
Stealing Culture: John Marshall Law School to Address Ownership, Human Rights in Wartime Stolen Art
October 12, 2015 12:44 ET
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The John Marshall Law School-Chicago
CHICAGO, Oct. 12, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As depicted in films like "Woman in Gold" and "Monuments Men," reclaiming art stolen during times of war can be a difficult, lengthy and legally murky...
Internationally Renowned Jewish Studies Historian and Scholar to Discuss Holocaust Denial at Chicago's John Marshall Law School
September 10, 2015 13:10 ET
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The John Marshall Law School-Chicago
CHICAGO, Sept. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For decades, Professor Deborah E. Lipstadt has fought – in and out of courtrooms and classrooms – to ensure that the truth about the atrocities...
USC To Host International Academic Conference and Concert on Music as a Tool of Resistance
August 10, 2015 13:53 ET
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Shoah Foundation Institute
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research, in collaboration with the USC Thornton School of Music, will be hosting scholars from around...
'In the Course of My Life' Details Little-Known 1945 Slaughter of German Women, Children
May 30, 2012 11:20 ET
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Author Renata Reinhart
TAMPA, FL--(Marketwire - May 30, 2012) - In her new book, "In the Course of My Life," (www.rexvita.com), author Renata Reinhart recounts the little-known Soviet genocide of 2 million Eastern...