News By Year and Month

Preserving Memory in Russian: The Life and Work of Ilia Salita

This week, we pay tribute to the life and work of Ilia Salita, a key partner and friend to the Institute of many years. In his role as President and CEO of Genesis Philanthropy Group, Ilia Salita…
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

USC Shoah Foundation and Liberation75 partner with Mike Myers on “Stories are Stronger than Hate: A Call to Action” Student Program

Liberation75 and USC Shoah Foundation partnered on a virtual student program, “Stories are Stronger than Hate: A Call to Action,” hosted by actor/director Mike Myers, with special guest Akim Aliu, Co…
Monday, June 29, 2020

This Juneteenth, Stronger Than Hate resources on IWitness

June 19, also known as Juneteenth, commemorates the day in 1865 when slavery ended in America - more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued by President Lincoln. It is a day of…
Friday, June 19, 2020

USC Shoah Foundation Mourns the Passing of Filmmaker and Friend Luke Holland

USC Shoah Foundation mourns the loss of Luke Holland who passed away this week, a transformative figure in the field of historical documentation and a dear friend of the Institute. “Luke guided us…
Friday, June 12, 2020

Two USC Students Will Share the 2020 Beth and Arthur Lev Student Research Fellowship

Two promising USC scholars – undergraduate student Lucy Sun and graduate student Rachel Zaretsky -- will share the Beth and Arthur Lev Student Research Fellowship for Summer 2020. The Beth and…
Monday, June 8, 2020

Countering Racism: Solidarity for Peaceful Change

We mourn the murder of George Floyd and join the outcry for justice in his name. He is now linked to countless others who have suffered systemic violence, injustice and hate perpetrated against…
Monday, June 1, 2020