Please join Bristol Community College’s Holocaust and Genocide Center for informative and thought-provoking virtual programming throughout the spring 2023 season. All events are free and open to all. The center sponsors speakers, workshops and conferences, and also maintains a library of historical information, educational experiences and multimedia resources, for use by the college community and the public.
For more information about Bristol Community College’s Holocaust and Genocide Center and spring programming, listed below, please visit www.bristolcc.edu/holocaustcenter
Thursday, March 9, at 6 p.m.
Presentation by Wampanoag Educator Annawon Weeden
First Unitarian Church, 71 8th Street, New Bedford
As part of AHA! night in New Bedford, Wampanoag Educator Annawon Weeden will give
a presentation, followed by a Q & A, focused on correcting misinformation and misrepresentation of Indigenous peoples.
'Thursday, March 23, at 4 p.m.
The Ravine: A Family, A Photograph, A Holocaust Massacre Revealed
By Zoom
Lecture presented by award-winning author, Dr. Wendy Lower, Chair of History at Claremont
McKenna College.
Tuesday, April 18, at Noon
Yom HaShoah - Holocaust Memorial Day
Grand Reading Room, Claire T. Carney Library, UMass Dartmouth
Presented in collaboration with the UMass Dartmouth History Department and Center
for Spiritual and Religious Life at UMass Dartmouth.
Wednesday, April 26, at Noon
Memorializing the Shoah
Room L101, Bristol Fall River Campus
Lecture presented by Dr. Diane Beltran, Bristol Alumni and Adjunct Instructor at Roger
Williams University and Rhode Island College.
Wednesday, May 10, at Noon
The First Woman Rabbi in Germany
Room L101, Bristol Fall River Campus
Lecture presented by Manya Bark, of the Center for Religious and Spiritual Life at
UMass Dartmouth.
For more information about Bristol Community College’s Holocaust and Genocide Center, please visit www.bristolcc.edu/holocaustcenter, or email ron.weisberger@bristolcc.edu.