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USC Shoah Foundation Senior Director of Programs and Operations Kori Street discusses "100 Days to Inspire Respect," a new education program from the Institute.
A Closer Look, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, April 4, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Reidar discusses his experience returning to Norway after being interned as a political prisoner during World War II.
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100 Days to Inspire Respect Julienne, a Rwandan Tutsi survivor, tried to seek shelter in her uncle's home during the genocide, but he threw her out of the house out of fear that she would be discovered and they would both be killed.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, April 4, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect This Connections Video provides a brief overview of the Guatemalan Genocide for students.
100 days to inspire respect, clip / Thursday, April 6, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Rose remembers sexual violence that she suffered and witnessed during the Genocide against the Tutsi.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, April 7, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Gaoshan Li describes the horrors that followed his capture by Japanese soldiers while in hiding.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, April 7, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Kitty reflects on a comment made by her uncle, with whom she stayed in London after she survived Auschwitz.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Monday, April 10, 2017
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100 Days to Inspire Respect Edith, a Holocaust rescuer, describes witnessing an elderly man being beaten in the street. When she tried to help him, someone else warned her not to get involved.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, April 11, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Roméo discusses a dispute in the United Nations with American diplomats about how to respond to the burgeoning Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, April 12, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Gerda recalls being told to "get over" her experiences in the Holocaust, and explains how that made her feel.
clip / Thursday, April 13, 2017
Helen remembers being liberated from Bergen Belsen on April 15, 1945 - her 21st birthday.
clip / Friday, April 14, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Armenian Genocide survivor Elise Taft describes her experience during the Great Fire of Smyrna in 1922.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, April 14, 2017
Leo discusses other genocides and reflects on human responsibility in preventing them.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, April 14, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Genaro explains how his resilience has made it possible for his six children to live good lives.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Monday, April 17, 2017
100 Days ot Inspire Respect Armenian Genocide survivor Samuel Kadorian talks about the nightmares he used to have regularly about the horrors he witnessed during the genocide.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Tuesday, April 18, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Israel shows photos and shares memories of his brother Yulek.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, April 19, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Marcel Rutagarama recounts his travails unearthing and eating unpeeled cassava with his teeth after losing use of his arms.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, April 20, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect When Philip was 12, he and his family constructed a hiding place to avoid Nazi capture in their hometown of Izbica, Poland. One day, Philip left to gather water for his ailing mother—only to discover a genocide massacre, or "pogrom," was taking place in Izbica.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, April 21, 2017
Holocaust survivor Mira Shelub shares a message of hope for future generations.
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Holocaust survivor Tauba Weiss shares her frustration with losing her family and the more general loss of the Holocaust, while also being thankful for being able to share her testimony with Jewish Family and Children's Services.
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100 Days to Inspire Respect Eva explains how quick thinking and determination made it possible for her and her father to save many lives.
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In this lecture, Professor Alexander Korb explores the phenomenon of collaboration, drawing from a number of country case studies in Eastern and Southeastern Europe. He argues that we need to include Jewish perspectives in order to understand collaboration, because Jews knew their collaborating neighbors much better than the Germans did.
cagr, presentation, fellow, research fellow / Tuesday, April 25, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Krikor Guerguerian discusses his experience encountering a perpetrator of the Armenian Genocide many years after the end of the genocide.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Wednesday, April 26, 2017
Four of USC Shoah Foundation Center for Advanced Genocide Research’s summer 2016 research fellows returned to the Institute on Tuesday, April 4, 2017, to share the outcomes of their fellowships and the impact of testimony on their work. All the fellows are studying or teaching at USC and spent at least several weeks in residence at the Center last summer to conduct research in the Visual History Archive.
presentation, cagr / Wednesday, April 5, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Listen to several stories of what took place in the aftermath of the February 2015 attack on the Copenhagen synagogue that was motivated by antisemitism.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Thursday, April 27, 2017
100 Days to Inspire Respect Sulia describes Tuvia Bielski, the oldest brother and leader of the partisans, and the leadership qualities he possessed.
clip, 100 days to inspire respect / Friday, April 28, 2017