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March 2020

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Texas Independence Day (Office Closed)
Texas Independence Day (Office Closed) All Day
General
Mar 2, 2020 (All Day)
The THGAAC office will be closed.
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Texas Liberator Exhibit Closes (Dallas)
Texas Liberator Exhibit Closes (Dallas) All Day
Exhibits
Mar 11, 2020 (All Day)
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Students' Toughest Questions
Students' Toughest Questions 3:00pm - 4:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts Mar 24, 2020 at 3:00pm
Ends Mar 24, 2020 at 4:00pm
Echoes & Reflections is hosting a webinar on "Students' Toughest Questions" in order to help educators better respond to those tricky situations in the classroom when teaching about the Holocaust.
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Antecedents of Antisemitism during the Middle Ages
Antecedents of Antisemitism during the Middle Ages All Day
Speaking Engagements
Mar 29, 2020 (All Day)
An online lecture by Dr. David Patterson, Hillel A. Feinberg Distinguished Chair in Holocaust Studies at the Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies at The University of Texas at Dallas.
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César Chávez Day
César Chávez Day All Day
General
Mar 31, 2020 (All Day)
It is possible that THGAAC staff who observe César Chávez Day will be out of the office.
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How the Warsaw Zookeepers Risked Their Lives to Shelter Jews (Live Digital Program)
How the Warsaw Zookeepers Risked Their Lives to Shelter Jews (Live Digital Program) 8:30am - 9:30am (1h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Apr 1, 2020 at 8:30am
Ends Apr 1, 2020 at 9:30am
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is bringing you empowering Facebook Live episodes every week starting Wednesday, April 1st, to motivate and educate you during these difficult times.
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Understanding Holocaust History: Child Rescue During the Holocaust
Understanding Holocaust History: Child Rescue During the Holocaust 1:00pm - 2:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts Apr 2, 2020 at 1:00pm
Ends Apr 2, 2020 at 2:00pm
Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a virtual lecture from Dr. Charlotte Decoster, our Director of Education. This week, Dr. Decoster will discuss the rescue of children during the Holocaust.
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Carl Wilkens: Finding the Good -- Rwanda's Pathways Back to Trust
Carl Wilkens: Finding the Good -- Rwanda's Pathways Back to Trust 7:00pm - 9:00pm (2h)
Speaking Engagements
Starts Apr 2, 2020 at 7:00pm
Ends Apr 2, 2020 at 9:00pm
As a humanitarian aid worker, Carl Wilkens moved his family to Rwanda in the spring of 1990. When the genocide began in April 1994, Carl refused to leave, and continued to work to bring food, water, and medicine to groups of orphans trapped around the city.
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Virtual Family-Friendly iRead Book Club: "Number the Stars"
Virtual Family-Friendly iRead Book Club: "Number the Stars" 1:00pm - 2:00pm (1h)
Workshops
Starts Apr 3, 2020 at 1:00pm
Ends Apr 3, 2020 at 2:00pm
Join the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum for a virtual book discussion led by its Museum Educators. This week, they will discuss "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry.
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March 2020

Texas Independence Day (Office Closed)

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  • Mon, Mar 2 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General

Texas Liberator Exhibit Closes (Dallas)

  • Wed, Mar 11 (all day)
  • Calendar:   Exhibits
  • Location:  Ackerman Center for Holocaust Studies

Students' Toughest Questions

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  • Tue, Mar 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Webinar

Antecedents of Antisemitism during the Middle Ages

  • Sun, Mar 29 (all day)
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Webinar

César Chávez Day

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  • Tue, Mar 31 (all day)
  • Calendar:   General

How the Warsaw Zookeepers Risked Their Lives to Shelter Jews (Live Digital Program)

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  • Wed, Apr 1, 8:30am - 9:30am
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Facebook Live

Understanding Holocaust History: Child Rescue During the Holocaust

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  • Thu, Apr 2, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Zoom

Carl Wilkens: Finding the Good -- Rwanda's Pathways Back to Trust

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  • Thu, Apr 2, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Calendar:   Speaking Engagements
  • Location:  Webinar

Virtual Family-Friendly iRead Book Club: "Number the Stars"

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  • Fri, Apr 3, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Calendar:   Workshops
  • Location:  Zoom

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Holocaust Remembrance Week

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