Veterans Day
Texas Liberator Johnnie Marino landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day and fought at the Battle of the Bulge. In April 1945, he entered Hadamar and Bergen-Belsen with Allied troops. Photo […]
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Holocaust Museum Houston
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Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterThe Houston Symposium in Philosophy of Religion presents a new series of talks about religion. It gathers scholars of all faiths from Houston, and other Texan universities, to share their […]
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Alley Theatre Performance | “Resonance of Time”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterImage credit: “The Negro Motorist Green Book” cover, 1940. Courtesy Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, New York Public Library.On November 16, […]
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Destroyed Communities and Their Survivors: A Holocaust Research Project for Students Grades 6-12
VirtualTimes are listed in Central Time. Looking for an engaging research project for your students that combines historical events and personal narratives? Using online materials from both Centropa and Holocaust […]
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Human Rights Day
Holocaust Museum HoustonHuman Rights Day is observed every year on December 10— the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). The UDHR is […]
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Film Screening | “SHTTL”
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterJoin Holocaust Museum Houston and the American Jewish Committee Houston for a special screening of the Ukrainian film by Ady Walter SHTTL. This film follows a Jewish Soviet Red Army soldier returning […]
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“Art & Legacy” with Bernard and Shirley Kinsey
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterConsidered one of the most comprehensive surveys of African American history and culture outside the Smithsonian Institution, The Kinsey Collection features the shared treasures amassed by Shirley and Bernard Kinsey during their […]
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Holocaust Museum HoustonWhile the Museum is closed on Mondays, our galleries will be open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day with free admission presented by H-E-B. On this annual commemoration, we remember […]
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“Myth of Absence” with Bernard and Shirley Kinsey
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterA central theme of The Kinsey Collection exhibition is the Myth of Absence – that contributions made by African Americans in industry, art, science and politics have been omitted from history books. […]
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Teaching African American History Through “The Kinsey Collection”
Holocaust Museum Houston Classroom"The Cultivators," Samuel L. Dunson, Jr. Courtesy of The Kinsey African American Art & History CollectionJoin us for an interactive, in-person teacher workshop to prepare for the arrival of The Kinsey […]