All times are listed in Central Time. ”Pauli Murray (1910-1985) was an activist, novelist, educator, lawyer, feminist, poet, and Episcopal priest. Black, queer, and gender nonconforming, Murray worked passionately to build bridges between the civil rights movement, which she criticized for being male-dominated, and women’s rights activists, many of whom had serious blind spots on […]
This 2021 National Jewish Book Award finalist by author Megan Hoyt and illustrator Iacopo Bruno brings to light the inspiring, true story of Gino Bartali, a beloved Italian cyclist and secret champion in the fight for Jewish lives during World War II. Sandra Celli-Harris from the Italian Cultural and Community Center Houston is our guest reader.
In partnership with go baz and Fraternitas, HMH welcomes visitors to enjoy free admission to the Museum’s Holocaust, Human Rights, Diaries and Samuel Bak galleries on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of go baz and Fraternitas, visitors will also enjoy complimentary entry to Notorious RBG: The Life and Times […]
In partnership with go baz and Fraternitas, HMH welcomes visitors to enjoy free admission to the Museum’s Holocaust, Human Rights, Diaries and Samuel Bak galleries on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of go baz and Fraternitas, visitors will also enjoy complimentary entry to Notorious RBG: The Life and Times […]
Holocaust Museum Houston's young professionals group, NEXTGen and PNC Bank invite you to join us for the film screening of “RBG.” At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a lengthy legal legacy while becoming an unexpected pop culture icon. But the unique personal journey of her rise to […]
The Houston Bar Association is joining forces with the Holocaust Museum Houston to celebrate the life and legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Before becoming a judge, RBG was a lawyer and a law professor. Join us on Thursday, July 14, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. at the Museum to see a live reenactment of her last […]
Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) invites you to enjoy free admission on Thursday, July 14 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. during Free Extended Hours presented by Shell Oil Company. Visitors will have the opportunity to access HMH’s Holocaust, Human Rights, Diaries and Samuel Bak galleries along with entry to the exhibition, Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of […]
Harris County Public Health will be onsite at Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) administering free 1st, 2nd and booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to all ages Wednesdays, June 29 and July 6. Children ages 17 or younger must have a consent form signed on the day of the vaccination to receive a dose. Holocaust Museum […]
In partnership with go baz and Fraternitas, HMH welcomes visitors to enjoy free admission to the Museum’s Holocaust, Human Rights, Diaries and Samuel Bak galleries on Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thanks to the generosity of go baz and Fraternitas, visitors will also enjoy complimentary entry to Notorious RBG: The Life and Times […]
“It’s a Mask / It’s a Virus / It’s a Knee” is a collective, communal poetry video collage comprised of poems written by Houstonians about their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, curated by 2021 Academy of American Poets Laureate Fellow and Houston Poet Laureate Emeritus Leslie Contreras Schwartz. The project features Houston activists, writers and […]