USC Shoah Foundation Records Interviews of Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
USC Shoah Foundation Executive Director Stephen Smith and Director of Global Initiatives Karen Jungblut traveled to Bangladesh over the week of Thanksgiving to record interviews with Rohingya refugees who fled genocidal violence in Myanmar.
Jesse Calixte
A month after USC Shoah Foundation’s Intercollegiate Diversity Congress (IDC) Summit, Georgia State University Student Government Executive Vice President Jesse Calixte is still buzzing with ideas on how to make his university, the fourth most diverse in the country, more inclusive for all its students. Armed with testimony clips and other USC Shoah Foundation educational tools he obtained during the Summit, Calixte will have plenty with which to make an impact.
“Going to this summit was one of my best decisions so far as a student leader,” Calixte said.
Rohingya Interviews at Kutupalong Refugee Camp, Bangladesh, Nov. 2017
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