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  • "It's a Woman's World" airs

    Dr. Ellen Kennedy and Sabina Zimering, Holocaust survivor, appear in the episode "It's a Woman's World". The episode is scheduled to air on February 8th at 9:30 am and 4:30 pm on Metro Cable Network, Channel 6. It will also air on SPNN Channel 15 on February 5th and 12th at 6:30 pm.

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  • The Ritchie Boys

    Thank you for all that attended our Ritchie Boys event on November 12th at the MN History Center.

    To listen to the MPR interview with Dr. Guy Stern and Walter Schwarz click here.

    The Film "The Ritchie Boys" can be purchased here from Amazon.com or here from Barnes and Noble.

    Dr. Guy Stern referenced additional information that we would be posting to our website. This information can be found here.

    You can see photos from the Nov. 12th event and Dr. Stern's visit here.

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  • World Without Genocide Student Action Award

    World Without Genocide Student Action Award
    Knowledge + Action = Power

    This annual award, to be given by World without Genocide (formerly Genocide Intervention Network-Minnesota), recognizes community outreach projects by college and high school classes to raise awareness about any aspect of genocide: protection, prevention, prosecution, and remembrance.

    Click for more information.

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  • Dr. Ellen Kennedy received the "Outstanding Citizen" award from the Anne Frank foundation

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbCuDvDYoqo

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