Film Screening | Charlotte
Tracing the last 10 years in the brief life of German-Jewish painter Charlotte Salomon, the animated biopic, "Charlotte," deals head-on with depression and suicide as well as the Nazis’ genocidal […]
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Albert and Ethel Herzstein Theater
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Our Stories Belong: Rainbow Storytime
Holocaust Museum Houston ClassroomFor Banned Books Week (Sept. 18-24), Brave Little Company, Holocaust Museum Houston, and the Montrose Center announce, “Our Stories Belong: Rainbow Storytime for ALL of Houston’s Kids.” Our Stories Belong […]
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Virtual Book Talk | City Without Altar: Remembering the 1937 Haitian Massacre
ZoomAll times are listed in Central Time. In this hour-long program, poet, writer and performer Jasminne Mendez will share poems and a brief history commemorating the 85th anniversary of the […]
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Virtual Book Talk | You Sound Like A White Girl: The Case For Rejecting Assimilation
ZoomAll times are listed in Central Time. Holocaust Museum Houston kicks off Latinx Heritage Month with author Julissa Arce who will discuss her newest book, You Sound Like a White […]
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While Childhood Slept
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterWhile Childhood Slept is a heart-wrenching original musical that follows the true story of the boys of Home Number One in the Nazi concentration camp, Terezin. The children create a secret […]
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Book Talk: “By Any Means Necessary” by Henriette Mutegwaraba
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterThis event will take place in person and virtually on Zoom. All event times are listed in Central time. Join Holocaust Museum Houston for a special presentation by Rwandan genocide […]
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A History of Hate: The Ongoing Fight Over Immigration
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterIn conjunction with the annual Latinx Initiatives Advisory Committee event, Holocaust Museum Houston will host a special presentation and book talk with Dr. Jesus Esparza, editor of the newly published book The Truth in Our Stories: Immigrant Voices in Radical Times. Immigration has long been a controversial issue in American politics and remains one of […]
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National Deli Month
Kenny and Ziggy’s - 1743 Post Oak Blvd.During National Delicatessen Month, August 1-31, both Kenny and Ziggy's New York Delicatessen & Restaurant locations are offering a multi-choice, three-course menu during lunch and dinner for $38, plus tax and gratuity, with 10 percent of each meal sold going to HMH to fund the Museum's education programs. As an added incentive, HMH will offer […]
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Teaching the Holocaust: Lessons and Resources for Educators
Holocaust Museum Houston ClassroomJoin Holocaust Museum Houston for a one-day educator workshop on teaching the Holocaust. Educators will learn approaches to teaching the Holocaust using activities and resources designed for the classroom. Educators will be introduced to the Holocaust through tours of HMH’s Galleries and gain instructional strategies and resources to support Holocaust education in their classrooms. Participants […]
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Virtual Talk | Pauli Murray: Roots of Human Rights
ZoomAll 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 […]