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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
Ela Weissberger describes performing in "Brundibár," a children's opera composed by Hans Krása, at Terezin with other camp prisoners, and sings her part.
clip / Monday, May 1, 2017
Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center shares its New Dimensions in Testimony exhibit, featuring the new testimony of Fritzie Fritzshall.
/ Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Stefan Kosinski recounts the torture he underwent in jail at the hands of Nazis intent on extracting a confession that he was homosexual.
/ Wednesday, May 3, 2017
Marisa Fox-Bevilacqua discovers her mother's hidden Holocaust history as a survivor of the Trutnov concentration camp system in current-day Czech Republic.
/ Thursday, May 4, 2017
Clip from the documentary "By a Thread," in which Marisa Fox-Bevilacqua discovers her mother's hidden Holocaust history as a survivor of the Trutnov concentration camp system in current-day Czech Republic.
/ Thursday, May 4, 2017
Eva speaks about the 1956 Revolution in Hungary.
clip / Thursday, May 4, 2017
Jewish survivor Renzo Servi describes how famed cyclist Gino Bartali told him and his family that San Sepolcro, and their shop there, had been attacked.
clip / Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Jewish survivor Enrico Maionica explains how he made false documents that saved the lives of Jews all over Italy, and were smuggled throughout the country by famed cyclist Gino Bartali.
clip / Tuesday, May 9, 2017
Charles remembers a favorite art teacher of his. The teacher was Jewish and Charles was upset when someone made an antisemitic remark about him.
clip / Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Omer Bartov gave a lecture on May 8, 2017, on how the East Galician town of Buczacz was transformed from a site of coexistence, where Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews had lived side-by-side for centuries, into a site of genocide. What were the reasons for this instance of communal violence, what were its dynamics, and why has it been erased from the local memory?
Professor Bartov is the 2017 Sara and Asa Shapiro Scholar at USC Center for Advanced Genocide Research.
presentation, lecture, cagr, omer bartov / Thursday, May 11, 2017
Salpi Ghazarian
Director of the Institute of Armenian Studies
University of Southern California
/ Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Manuel Pastor, PhD
Professor, Sociology and American Studies & Ethnicity Director, USC Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE)
Director, USC Center for the Study of Immigrant Integration (CSII)
University of Southern California
/ Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Steven Lamy, PhD
Professor of International Relations
USC Dornsife Vice Dean for Academic Programs
University of Southern California
/ Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Varun Soni, JD, PhD
Dean of Religious Life
University of Southern California
Dr. Soni reflects on the topic of empathy from his perspective as Dean of Religious life at the University of Southern California and his work in the fields of religious studies and law. From this interdisciplinary point of view, Dr. Soni bases his reflection on a clip of testimony by Floyd Dade, a liberator during the Holocaust, who tells of the impact liberating a concentration camp had on him.
/ Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Allison Trope, PhD
Clinical Professor of Communication
Director of the Critical Media Project
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism
University of Southern California
/ Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Peter Mancall, PhD
Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities
Linda and Harlan Martens Director of the Early Modern Studies Institute
Professor of History and Anthropology
University of Southern California
/ Tuesday, May 16, 2017
Homosexual survivor Stefan Kosinski describes his budding romance with a young German soldier, which was taboo at the time because Stefan was Polish. The soldier was kind and generous toward Stefan.
clip / Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Holocaust survivor Miriam Brysk describes the discrimination she experienced as a woman in college and in her post-doctorate work.
clip / Friday, June 2, 2017
Charlotte talks about Althea Jenkins, the woman who taught her to speak English in Providence, Rhode Island. Althea was a great teacher and loved Charlotte and her family.
clip / Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Enrico discusses June 10, 1940, the day Italy declared war on Britain and France. That day, the Germans swept the city to take the Jews from their homes. He was able to escape hours before he was to be caught.
clip / Friday, June 9, 2017
The grand prize winner of the 2017 IWitness Video Challenge, by Yu Jing Chen, Alana Chandler and Natalia Wang of Walter Payton College Preparatory, Chicago. The project inspires students to illustrate and share the various traits that make up their identities.
/ Monday, June 12, 2017
Second place winner of the 2017 IWitness Video Challenge. By Acadia Grantham
/ Monday, June 12, 2017
Third place winner of the 2017 IWitness Video Challenge. By Shayna Kantor
/ Monday, June 12, 2017
Jewish survivor Harry Rosenbach shares a story about what he did with one of his most prized posessions while he was attempting to flee Germany as a refugee.
clip / Monday, June 19, 2017
Henry explains how difficult it was to survive in a new country a young refugee.
clip / Tuesday, June 20, 2017
Lily Schwarzschild describes helping Holocaust survivors rehabilitate at a displaced persons (DP) camp in Germany.
clip / Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Zdenka describes First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's visit to the Fort Ontario refugee camp and what she did to ensure that all the children in the camp got their education.
clip / Thursday, June 22, 2017
Holocaust survivor Sir Frank Lowy speaks about the causes that are important to him.
clip / Monday, June 26, 2017
Hilda describes the living conditions in the Uherský Brod ghetto in Czechoslovakia. After four years in the ghetto, she and her family were deported to Theresienstadt.
clip / Wednesday, June 28, 2017