Book Discussion: The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Join a lively discussion group at the Boniuk Library online. Connect to others in the comfort of your own home with your cup of coffee, glass of wine, or pot […]
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The Nazi Menace, At Home and Abroad with Dr. Benjamin Carter Hett
ZoomBorn in Rochester NY, Benjamin Carter Hett earned a J.D. at the University of Toronto (1990) and practiced litigation in Canada for four years before earning a Ph.D. in history […]
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Publication of the “Go For Broke Commemorative Stamp” by the USPS
Albert and Ethel Herzstein TheaterPlease join us to celebrate the publication of the "Go For Broke Commemorative Stamp" by the United States Postal Service! This very special stamp honors the 33,000 Japanese American men […]
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Featured Pre-Festival Screening: Adidas vs. Puma: The Brother’s Feud
8th Wonder BreweryWere proud to partner with the Houston International Sports Film Festival and the Goethe Institute for this pre-festival screening of Adidas vs. Puma (2016) at 8th Wonder Brewery. This film […]
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Recognizing Human Rights on the U.S.-Mexico Border
ZoomHolocaust Museum Houston’s Engines of Change alum Cain Trevino will present his Together We Remember Coalition (TWR) fellowship project in this special presentation. He will highlight the work of the South Texas Human Rights Center (STHRC). For the past year, Trevino has worked closely with TWR and other immigrant rights groups to bring awareness to […]
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Dr. Robert Williams on Understanding and Responding to Antisemitism
ZoomDr. Robert Williams is Deputy Director for International Affairs at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, on the steering committee of the Global Task Force on Holocaust Distortion, and served for four years as chair of the Committee on Antisemitism and Holocaust Denial at the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. He regularly advises international organizations and governments […]
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An Evening With Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, Author of “How to Be an Antiracist”
ZoomIn recognizing the significance of antiracist programming, HMH has invited Dr. Ibram X. Kendi, one of America’s foremost historians and leading antiracist scholars, to speak about his 2019 book, How to Be an Antiracist. Kendi’s presentation will be centered on defining what it means to be antiracist and what actions people can take to clearly […]
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Drop-In Virtual Tour | Bearing Witness: A Community Remembers
ZoomExplore the history of the Holocaust using historical artifacts, photographs, and personal stories featured throughout our gallery. Facilitated by museum docents, this interactive student tour includes a guided discussion on the lessons of the Holocaust and the role of individuals in society today.
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Creating Possibility | Disallowing Hatred – Moving Beyond Hatred
ZoomLiving, as we do, in a time of unmitigated hatred, hate crimes, acts of antisemitism and extremism, we must take steps of awareness and action. With programming, to include social media posts and a six-part workshop series (offered virtually), Holocaust Museum Houston takes on a new kind of leadership and outreach. The goal of the Creating Possibility […]
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Race and the Houston Police Department with Dr. Dwight Watson
ZoomIn correlation with the exhibit Withstand: Latinx Art During Times of Conflict, author and historian Dr. Dwight Watson will discuss his book, Race and the Houston Police Department 1930-1990. In Houston, as in the rest of the American South up until the 1950s, the police force reflected and enforced the segregation of the larger society. […]