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In Memoriam

Stephen Tyrone Johns
Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns

The Museum mourns the tragic passing of Officer Johns, who died heroically in the line of duty on June 10. A fund has been established for the benefit of Officer Johns' family.

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President Barack Obama
Obama at Buchenwald rebukes Holocaust denial

Read President Obama’s remarks at Buchenwald on June 5 where he spoke of the importance of bearing witness.

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Bearing Witness to Genocide’s Consequences
Bearing witness to genocide's consequences

The Museum’s John Heffernan reflects on his recent trip to Africa and why genocide prevention must be a priority.

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State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda
State of Deception: Power of Nazi Propaganda

Visit the groundbreaking new multimedia exhibition that explores the Nazis’ sophisticated propaganda campaigns and their legacy.

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Anne Frank
Anne Frank the Writer: An Unfinished Story

2009 marks the 80th anniversary of the year of Anne Frank’s birth.

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Sadia Shepard
Growing up in a multi-faith family

Sadia Shepard talks about growing up with a Catholic American father, a Muslim Pakistani mother, and a Jewish Indian grandmother.

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Preventing Genocide

Take action to confront genocide and related crimes against humanity today.

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Confronting Antisemitism

Listen to the podcast series Voices on Antisemitism and explore other resources.

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Rescuing THE Evidence

Read about the Museum's mission to recover artifacts and documents.

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June 24, 2009

A Time to Confront Hate: Officer's Legacy at Holocaust Museum, USA Today Op-Ed by Sara Bloomfield

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June 17, 2009

Media Advisory: Museum to be open from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, June 19

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June 13, 2009

Museum Establishes Fund for Family of Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns

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June 4, 2009

Museum Statement on President Obama’s Visit to Buchenwald Concentration Camp

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Join us at the museum for First Person: Conversations with Holocaust Survivors every Wednesday and some Tuesdays at 1 p.m. from March to August. Excerpts from the program are also available as a podcast.

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