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    The BLM Movement and the Power of Protest with Dr. Allyson Hobbs

    Zoom

    The Dismantling Bias: Antisemitism, White Supremacy, and Inequality Virtual Lecture Series explores the origins of racist ideologies and the construction of bias; examines the evolution and repercussions of antisemitism and white supremacy throughout history; and deconstructs the ways in which stereotypes, misconceptions, and prejudices shape contemporary society and culture. Led by renowned historians, authors, and activists, the Dismantling […]

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    NEXTGen’s Virtual Book Discussion of “How to be an Antiracist” by Ibram X. Kendi

    Zoom

    “Being an antiracist requires persistent self-awareness, constant self-criticism, and regular self-examination.” - Ibram X. Kendi Holocaust Museum Houston’s young professionals’ group, NEXTGen, invites you to a Virtual Book Discussion of How to be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi. A digital copy of How to be an Antiracist is available for free in the Museum’s […]

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    Social Innovator for Seniors

    Zoom

    In the midst of a global pandemic, we more than ever need innovators to help solve the world’s problems. Seniors are invited to join Holocaust Museum Houston to earn the Social Innovator badge by exploring issues they care about, brainstorming solutions, and pitching their ideas. This session will be conducted virtually via Zoom. Materials will […]

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    The Anti-Apartheid Movement in Houston

    Zoom

    Click the play button to watch the recorded program. Dr. Gregory H. Maddox will review the anti-apartheid movement in the 1980s in Houston culminating with Mandela’s visit in 1990. He […]

  • An Evening with Dr. Gabriela González

    Zoom

    Join Holocaust Museum Houston for the final lecture in our 2020 Latinx Heritage Month Virtual Lecture and Film Series. This month we will be hosting authors and scholars who have […]

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    In Conversation with Jennifer Rosner, author of “The Yellow Bird Sings”

    Virtual

    Jennifer Rosner, author of The Yellow Bird Sings, in conversation with Houston’s own, author Chris Cander. As soldiers round up the Jews in their town, Ró?a and her 5-year-old daughter, Shira, seek shelter in a neighbor's barn. Hidden in the hayloft, Shira struggles to stay still and quiet. To soothe her daughter, Ró?a tells her […]

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    Who Speaks: Poetry, Performance & the Parsley Massacre of 1937 with Jasminne Mendez

    Zoom

    Author, educator and performer Jasminne Mendez Join Holocaust Museum Houston for the third lecture in our 2020 Latinx Heritage Month Virtual Lecture and Film Series. This month we will be hosting authors and scholars who have contributed to highlighting Latinx history, identity, culture, and cross-cultural collaborations. The 1937 Haitian Massacre was a mass killing that […]