The Max M. Kaplan Summer Institute for Educators at Holocaust Museum Houston is a four-day program that moves beyond the general history of the Holocaust to explore the various dimensions and implications of the Holocaust, genocide and human rights. The 2022 Max M. Kaplan Summer Institute will be held in-person. Due to health and safety […]
It's often said that the winners write the history. Most times, the winners are also the landowners. Landowners control the narrative of the property they own. Who owns the land where your ancestors are buried? Join Holocaust Museum Houston and Convict Leasing & Labor Project (CLLP) for a Juneteenth roundtable with grassroots activists and scholars […]
In partnership with go baz and Fraternitas, HMH welcomes visitors to enjoy free admission to the Museums 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 […]
Enjoy free admission and extended hours during Pride Night 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 Ruth Bader Ginsburg, on view in the Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery. […]
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 Opera in the Heights, Holocaust Museum Houston is proud to present Scalia/Ginsburg, an opera by Derrick Wang. Hailed as “a dream come true” (Ruth Bader Ginsburg), a “perfect…jewel” (Opera Today), and “the kind of opera that should be everywhere” (OperaWire), Scalia/Ginsburg is a one-act operatic comedy by composer-librettist Derrick Wang about the […]
In honor of Pride Month, Holocaust Museum Houston's young professionals’ group, NEXTGen, and Reliant invite you to join us for a private look at Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, which explores the American judicial system through one of its sharpest legal minds, the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg. As a LGBTQ+ […]
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 is open Memorial Day with free admission for active-duty military and their families through the Blue Star Museums program. The Museum is free every day for kids through age 18. Entry includes access to all galleries including the Holocaust, Human Rights, Samuel Bak and Young Diarists Gallery. Experience the only Texas stop […]
Dr. Peter Hayes holds degrees from Bowdoin, Oxford, and Yale and was from 1980 to 2016 Professor of History and German and from 2000 to 2016 Theodore Zev Weiss Holocaust Educational Foundation Professor at Northwestern University. His publications have won several prizes and been translated into Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Slovak, and Spanish. […]