The Museum mourns the tragic passing of Officer Johns, who died heroically in the line of duty on June 10, 2009.
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Sara Bloomfield, for the Museum, was recognized by Poland’s president on International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
More »Businessman turned diplomat creates El Salvadoran citizenship certificates to save Jews during the Holocaust.
More »Journalist Bob Woodward interviews Ralph Fiennes about the challenges of faithfully bringing the stories of the Holocaust to the big screen.
More »Former D.C. Police Chief Charles Ramsey reflects on the personal and professional responsibilities of law enforcement officers.
More »Jimmy Mulla creates opportunities for dialogue between Sudanese living in the United States.
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February 25 at 1 p.m. Genocide and Human Behavior: A Discussion with Washington Post reporter Shankar Vedantam, author of The Hidden Brain. Helena Rubinstein Auditorium. Free.
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