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June 2020
Watch Names, Not Numbers: A Movie in the Making©
The story never dies. Generations combine. Join us for an evening of inspiration, enlightenment and hope as we carry the story forward. Names, Not Numbers: A Movie in the Making© Ensuring students meet with Holocaust Survivors is a critical piece of our mission. Names, Not Numbers© is an interactive multi media Holocaust Oral History Film Documentary project created by educator, Tova Rosenberg. www.namesnotnumbers.org The “Names, Not Numbers©” program, transformed the Holocaust educational experience for the 8th graders at St. Margaret Mary…
Find out more »July 2020
SFA: Ally or Accomplice: Multiple Pathways to Racial Justice
Welcome to Strategies For Action! Join us for this live, online virtual event featuring Rachel Luce-Hitt and Anjella Warnshuis We all need to make a choice…are we going to be part of the solution, or are we going to be part of the problem? On the journey to racial justice, it is important to recognize that each of us has a role to play - and even inaction has major consequences. There is not one right approach, though. In fact,…
Find out more »The Limits and Necessities of ‘Never Again’: The Holocaust and Injustice Today
Welcome to Strategies For Action! Join us for this live, online virtual event featuring Dr. Danny Cohen What do we mean when we say 'Never Again?' What are the limitations and benefits of comparing racism and human rights violations today with events of the Holocaust? In this community workshop, we will think critically about how intergenerational memory and inherited trauma can require us to make urgent comparisons between the Holocaust and ongoing atrocities. And we will consider lessons that the…
Find out more »August 2020
SFA Color-Coded: Language as a Survival Tool
Welcome to Strategies For Action! Join us for this live, online virtual event featuring Shannon Green and Revel Lubin In this presentation, we will tackle an old discussion with a new 2020 twist about code-switching - the skill in which one adapts language, demeanor and dialect to survive and thrive inside a dominant culture established by European roots. We will discuss why many Black Americans code-switch, the emotional tax behind it and will examine what a society without code-switching looks…
Find out more »October 2020
Detrás del Armario
A través de este recorrido de realidad virtual, el legado de Anne Frank puede verse de una manera nueva e inmersiva. La Casa de Anne Frank se asoció con el creador, Force Field VR, para recrear el Anexo Secreto donde Anne Frank y su familia vivieron escondidos desde el 6 de julio de 1942 hasta su arresto en la mañana del 4 de agosto de 1944. Utilizando tecnología de visualización de vanguardia y extensa investigación histórica, el resultado final es…
Find out more »Behind the Bookcase
Be immersed in this powerful virtual reality experience. You will be transported to the secret annex where Anne and her family hid from the Nazis with Anne guiding you and sharing her inspirational story every step of the way.
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