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    Presidential Remarks at the Holocaust Museum Memorial

    President Obama participated in the Holocaust Days of Remembrance ceremony. In his remarks he warned against the dangers of silence, urging people to resist the urge to turn away from scenes…

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    Tom Lantos Memorial Service

    A memorial service was held in Statuary Hall to honor Committee on Foreign Affairs Chairman Tom Lantos (D-CA) who died on February 11, 2008, in Bethesda Naval Medical Center in Maryland. Mem…

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    Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

    Congressional leaders and President Bush paid tribute to the Dalai Lama, praised his message of non-violence and compassion, and presented him with the Congressional Gold Medal. Several spea…

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    20th Century Indifference and Injustice

    Guest speaker, Elie Wiesel talked about the violence of the 20th Century and how indifference had led to many of the atrocities of the century, including the Holocaust and the crisis in the …

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    Racism in the U.S.

    Miles Lerman, director of the National Holocaust Museum, introduced the lecture series commemorating the presidential inauguration, “Looking Ahead at the 21st Century.” Harvard Professor Cor…

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    From Genocide to Peace

    As part of a lecture series commemorating the presidential Inauguration, “Looking Ahead at the 21st Century,” 1986 Nobel Peace Prize Elie Wiesel talked about the dangers of radicalism and ad…

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    Freedom Awards

    The National Civil Rights Museum awarded Dorothy Height, President of the National Council of Negro Women, and Nobel Prize Winner Elie Wiesel, its Freedom Award.

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    Freedom Rally for Soviet Jews

    This rally was held in Washington D.C. during the summit between President Ronald Reagan and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in support of the Soviet Jews who had experienced significant…

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