100 Days to Inspire Respect

Jiryar describes some of his happy memories from his Armenian community before the Armenian Genocide began.

Students will consider the role of identity in making choices to become a bystander and they will build their communication skills that promote respect.

100 Days to Inspire Respect

Ndamyuwera Jean Sothere advocates respect for all people, referencing his Christian faith to make his point

USC Shoah Foundation staff members are in Rwanda this week participating in a colloquium about peace education, hosted by the Institute’s partner in Rwanda, Aegis Trust.

This is the final blog in a three-part blog series written by 2016 IWitness Video Challenge student winners.

100 Days to Inspire Respect

Niddal describes how he took action to promote respect and tolerance in Copenhagen following a 2015 prejudice-fueled terrorist attack on the city's main Jewish synagogue.

Yvonne talks about her maternal grandmother's flight from Germany to China, joining Yvonne and her parents in Shanghai a year after they had arrived there in 1939. Yvonne states that the remaining family perished during the Holocaust. She explains why her mother chose Shanghai as a place of refuge.

100 Days to Inspire Respect

Henrietta recalls how her parents taught her to respect all people, especially those less fortunate than she was.

Gerald talks about his family's flight from Nazi Germany to China in 1939, on board of the German steamship "Scharnhorst."  He mentions the instrumental role of Jewish relief organizations that assisted his family during the trip and describes his first impressions of Shanghai.