Every quarter the Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission holds a meeting, open to the public, in order to review its current projects and initiatives. The Commission invites any member of the public who might be interested in its mission to this meeting. The Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission consists of an administrative team that is […]
The testimony of American military personnel has been a key source for our understanding of the experience of the last phase of Nazi genocide in Europe. This lecture examines the liberation of the massive camp complex at Buchenwald in April 1945. How did American liberators understand the horrific experience of encountering concentration camps? How did […]
Whether you are a long time attendee or looking for a community of fellow book lovers, we hope you will join Boniuk Library’s book club on July 11 for our discussion of The Raqqa Diaries: Escape from Islamic State. As one of the young writers featured in our new Diaries Gallery, Samer shares his account […]
Whether you are a long time attendee or looking for a community of fellow book lovers, we hope you will join Boniuk Library’s book club on July 11 for our discussion of The Raqqa Diaries: Escape from Islamic State. As one of the young writers featured in our new Diaries Gallery, Samer shares his account […]
Works from nine photographers were selected for Points of View, initially presented at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Curator, Jeremy Maron will talk about the juried exhibit that reflects themes in the categories of freedom of expression; inclusion and diversity; reconciliation; and human rights and the environment. Jeremy Maron is a Researcher-Curator at the […]
Join The Buzz Magazines for a free tour at the Museum led by HMH docent and Buzz staff writer Russell Weil at 2:00 pm. Enjoy free admission from noon to 5 pm.
In partnership with QFest, Holocaust Museum Houston’s young professionals’ group, NEXTGen invites you to a screening of Portraits of the Rainbow. Photographer Leslie Kee lived in Japan for 25 years. As a bisexual himself, he trains his gaze routinely on subjects of taboo and discrimination. He was the perfect match for the “Out In Japan,” […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join the Boniuk Library Book Club at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston for a special meeting where books and art collide. Attendees will take a special tour exploring visual arts connected to the literary themes of the August book selection: “Little Fires Everywhere,” by Celeste Ng. This award winning novel is set in the idyllic town […]