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Join us for a Read-to-Lead panel discussion in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which is January 27th. This panel will bring together leaders of Holocaust education in Tallahassee to discuss the books that made them who they are today.
Find out more »Women in Bondage – I Saw it in the Movies Series
Written, directed, and produced by emigrees from Nazi Germany, this 1944 film was their attempt to portray the subjugation of women under Hitler’s regime, as they had seen it. The ideals and rights of women are stripped away as women are expected to devote their lives to the Nazi cause, including bearing Aryan children and raising them to become regimented members of the Reich. Not all comply, and the tension between villains and heroines is palpable. What did America know? Click Here to Download Printable PDF
Find out more »Eva Mozes Kor – HEW 2019
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Find out more »Sophie Scholl: The Final Days – I Saw it in the Movies Series
Sophie Scholl was a fearless leader of an underground student resistance group in Munich called “The White Rose”. She and her brother Hans were arrested by the Gestapo in 1943 for distributing pamphlets on campus. During their “trial” they boldly called for freedom, rights, and personal responsibility. Sophie never once backed down even in the face of certain death. Using the historical records of her interrogations and trial, this Oscar nominated 2005 film re-creates the last six days of her young life. A tense and compelling story of courage in…
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