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Israel Charny on an International Genocide Early Warning System

Armenian Genocide scholar Israel Charny discusses the benefits of an international genocide early warning system.

clip / Thursday, September 1, 2016

Eva talks about the liberation of Dachau by the American soldiers and how quiet it was leading up to the liberation. Many children who got sick from eating the candy and chocolate that the soldiers gave them.

clip / Friday, September 2, 2016

Bertie Lubinsky on Getting an Education in Johannesburg

As a teenager, Bertie traveled to Johannesburg to start a new life with her adoptive parents. Although they did not agree with her desire to attend college, Lubinsky pursued other options in order to be able to finance her own formal education.

clip / Friday, September 2, 2016

Felix Sparks on Speaking Out Against Holocaust Denial

In this clip from the new Echoes and Reflections lesson on Contemporary Antisemitism, Dachau liberator Felix Sparks explains why it is so important for him to speak out against Holocaust deniers.

clip / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Finding Oscar (The Official Trailer)

Watch the official trailer for the documentary Finding Oscar that follows the search for a boy who is living proof of the 1982 Dos Erres massacre that wiped out a community in Guatemala.

/ Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Diego Rivera Santiago - Violencia

Diego recuerda cuando empezaron los bombardeos en su aldea, él cuenta de su decisión de abandonar su casa y esconderse en las montañas perdiendo todo.

clip, Guatemalan Genocide, Diego Rivera Santiago / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Jesús Tecú Osorio - Los Victimarios

Jesús Tecú Osorio cuenta cómo la comunidad intenta llevar a juicio al capitán del destacamento para hacerlo responsable y lo difícil que ha sido capturarlo.

clip, Guatemalan Genocide, Jesús Tecú Osorio / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Juliana Tun Xalin - Educación

Juliana cuenta cómo fueron las oportunidades de recibir una educación. Su madre no quería que fuera a la escuela, por considerar una forma de aculturación.

clip, female, Juliana Tun Xalin, Guatemalan Genocide / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Juliana Tun Xalin - Comunidades de Población en Resistencia

Juliana cuenta cómo fue cuando llegaron organizaciones internacionales a las montañas para ayudarlos a salir sin peligro de ser perseguidos por el ejército.

clip, Guatemalan Genocide, Juliana Tun Xalin / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Rosa María Tec Cac - Niños

Rosa María cuenta como salieron corriendo escapando de la masacre a esconderse en el bosque montañoso.

clip, Guatemalan Genocide, rosa maria tec cac / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Rosalina Tuyuc Velasquez - Los desaparecidos

Rosalina cuenta como empieza la persecución, la gente desaparecida y el miedo cambian la vida de su comunidad.

clip, Guatemalan Genocide, Rosalina Tuyuc Velasquez, female / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Rosalina Tuyuc Velasquez - La vida antes de la guerra

Rosalina habla de la conciencia cultural y los grupos que surgieron enfocando en la identidad maya.

clip, Guatemalan Genocide, roslina tuyuc velasquez / Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Ruth Posner on Attending Dance School

Holocaust survivor Ruth Posner describes her experiences attending school to get her certification to become a dance teacher.

clip / Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Vivien Spitz on Reporting the Nazi Doctors Trial

Vivien Spitz describes her daily routine as a court reporter at the trial of Victor Brack, Karl Brandt and other SS doctors in Nuremberg, Germany, 1946-47.

clip / Thursday, September 8, 2016

Juliana Tun Xalin on Communidades de Población en Resistencia

Guatemalan Genocide survivor Juliana Tun Xalin describes how she and others were evacuated from the mountains after hiding there for several years during the genocide.

clip / Friday, September 9, 2016

Rosalina Tuyuc Velasquez on her Mayan Identity

Rosalina shares what her grandparents taught her about her Mayan heritage.

clip / Friday, September 9, 2016

Diego Rivera Santiago on Leaving Home

Guatemalan Genocide survivor Diego remembers when the bombing began in his village. He recounts his decision to leave home and hide in the mountains, losing everything.

clip / Friday, September 9, 2016

Jesus Tecu Osorio on Prosecuting the Perpetrators

Jesus explains how some in his community thought he was "ungrateful" for helping to put a perpetrator of the genocide in jail. The man himself even told Jesus he wished Jesus had killed him so he wouldn't have to be in jail.

clip / Friday, September 9, 2016

George Buchsbaum on School in Guatemala

Holocaust survivor George Buchsbaum describes his schooling in Guatemala, where his family migrated after the war.

clip / Friday, September 16, 2016

Liana Blum on the Journey to Chile

Holocaust survivor Liana Blum recalls the five-week voyage that brought her and her family from Czechoslovakia to Chile in 1940. They were the only Czechs on the ship, but felt welcomed in their new country.

clip / Monday, September 19, 2016

Dina Levina 1

Діна Левіна розповідає про те, як її родина пішла до Бабиного яру 29 вересня 1941 року.