Black and white photo of a group of young boys looking at Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty.
September 08, 2022

Americans and the Holocaust: Remembering Our Past to Inform Our Future

Event Details

Date & Time

Thursday, Sep 08, 2022 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM


Event Link

Learn more about the Americans & the Holocaust Exhibit


Department

Foley Library


Cost

FREE


Location

John J. Hemmingson Center Ballroom 702 E Desmet Ave Spokane, WA 99202


Contact/Registration

Dustin Gomez
(509) 313-6533


Event Type & Tags

  • Arts Culture
  • Academics

About This Event

This is a special event that is part of the Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit hosted by Foley Library.

Featured speakers include Rabbi Elizabeth Goldstein, US Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington Vanessa Waldref, GU History professor Dr. Kevin O’Connor, members of the Holocaust Center for Humanity, Seattle conducting a live interview of Holocaust Survivor and Spokane resident Carla Peperzak, as well as closing remarks by Dr. Kristine Hoover from the GU Center for the Study of Hate.

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets are free and open to the public, though are in limited supply. Tickets can be picked up any time from the following locations on Gonzaga's campus: GUEST services desk in the John J. Hemmingson Center, Foley Center circulation desk, or on the evening of the event, beginning at 6:30 at the late distribution table in front of the Hemmingson Center Ballroom.