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Video from the 2016 Ambassadors for Humanity gala

Kerry Washington

Kerry Washington was the special guest at the 2016 Ambassadors for Humanity gala honoring Mellody Hobson and George Lucas.

  • Kerry Washington

    Language: English

    Kerry Washington was the special guest at the 2016 Ambassadors for Humanity gala honoring Mellody Hobson and George Lucas.

  • USC President C. L. Max Nikias

    Language: English

    USC President C. L. Max Nikias speaking at the 2016 Ambassadors for Humanity gala honoring Mellody Hobson and George Lucas.

  • USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Sephen Smith

    Language: English

    USC Shoah Foundation executive director Stephen Smith speaking at the 2016 Ambassadors for Humanity gala honoring Mellody Hobson and George Lucas. Also speaking are Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter and Chicago-area students Lynette Lucero and Joshua Stone who both participate in After School Matters

  • Steven Spielberg

    Language: English

    Steven Spielberg, founder of USC Shoah Foundation, introducing the 2016 Ambassador for Humanity award honorees Mellody Hobson and George Lucas.

  • George Lucas

    Language: English

    George Lucas accepting his Ambassador for Humanity award at the 2016 gala held in Los Angeles.

  • Mellody Hobson's Acceptance Speech

    Language: English

    Mellody Hobson's acceptance speech at the 2016 Ambassadors for Humanity gala, held in Los Angeles on December 8, 2016.

Not the America We Imagine

Tue, 07/12/2016 - 9:11am

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I see two pictures of America. One that is open, free, respectful, fun-loving. The other which is divisive, fearful, angry, and violent. These two Americas have much that sets them apart, but they share missing elements, because neither America is integrated, fair, multicultural, embracing, or color-blind. Not in practice anyhow.
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New Dimensions in Testimony Presentation in Aspen July 19

Fri, 07/08/2016 - 5:00pm
USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen Smith will speak and demonstrate New Dimensions in Testimony at the Aspen Jewish Community Center in Colorado.
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Next Generation Council Member Sam Pond Hosts Fundraising Event in Philadelphia

Thu, 06/16/2016 - 5:00pm
Featuring Junior Intern Ruth Hernandez, the event raised nearly $100,000 for USC Shoah Foundation.
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USC Shoah Foundation Commemorates Yom HaShoah Around the World

Wed, 05/04/2016 - 5:00pm
Across the United States and in Europe, USC Shoah Foundation is helping to commemorate Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, on May 4 and 5.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest to Showcase New Dimensions in Testimony

Mon, 04/11/2016 - 5:00pm
Stephen Smith will give a keynote address and New Dimensions in Testimony will be demoed at the festival's Alternate Realities interactive exhibition.
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Stephen Smith Leads Discussion on Nazi Propaganda

Wed, 03/09/2016 - 5:00pm
The USC Casden Institute hosted a discussion with Stephen Smith and Steven Luckert of USHMM about the power of Nazi propaganda.
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UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova Discusses Education and Preventing Extremism in Conversation with Stephen Smith

Mon, 02/08/2016 - 5:00pm
Bokova discussed the importance of human rights education in combating radical extremism around the world in a talk on February 8 in Leavey Library.
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UNESCO Director General To Speak at USC Shoah Foundation

Thu, 02/04/2016 - 5:00pm
​Ambassador Irina Bokova, director general of UNESCO, will visit USC Shoah Foundation and participate in a public discussion/Q&A on Monday, February 8 at 11 a.m.
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Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village Hosts USC Shoah Foundation and Aegis Trust at Graduation

Mon, 01/11/2016 - 5:00pm
USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen Smith is part of a group of partners invited to attend the 2016 graduation ceremony at Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village and review the work of their respective organizations in Rwanda.
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