by yjxb9 | Aug 6, 2022 | Newsletter
HERC introduces Nicole Anderson as the council’s new education coordinator. Anderson, of Monticello, is a history teacher who has experience in the physical and virtual classroom settings and brings HERC a deep understanding of the challenges facing teachers. Anderson...
by yjxb9 | Aug 6, 2022 | Newsletter
HERC will share its mission, the state’s mandated curriculum, and educational materials with middle-and-high-school teachers in Calhoun County, Florida. The event is set for 10 am until Noon (Central Time), Aug. 9, at Blountstown High School.
by yjxb9 | Aug 6, 2022 | Newsletter
Masks, a movable exhibit, meeting a survivor, a museum visit and reading Art Spiegelman’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Maus. That’s how 15 Tallahassee high school students spent a week of their summer vacation. Consistent with Spiegelman’s use of animal masks in...
by yjxb9 | Aug 6, 2022 | Newsletter
A group of Nazi demonstrators seeking media attention generated from a statewide political event took their hate-fueled voices to Tampa. Calling it “an indefensible act of hatred,” The Florida Holocaust Museum condemned the demonstration and shined a bright light on...
by yjxb9 | Aug 6, 2022 | Newsletter
Hitler took away all of our worldly belongings, anything we owned. But the one thing nobody can ever take away from you is your education. That is the most important thing.” — Lisl Schick Ms. Schick, who died in June, was a Holocaust survivor who, according to The...
by yjxb9 | Jul 6, 2022 | Newsletter
HERC’s Annual Remembrance Dinner on Oct. 25 will honor former U.S. Ambassador Allan Katz for his lifetime of service. A former Tallahassee’s City Commissioner, Katz served as U.S. Ambassador to Portugal. The keynote speaker for the event is Dr. Ethan Katz, associate...
