Eighty years ago, the world saw the unthinkable—and thanks to a young man from Oakes, North Dakota, we have the images to prove it. Leo Moore was Gen. Eisenhower’s personal photographer during World War II, capturing the liberation of Nazi concentration camps[...]
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Teaching the Holocaust Just Got Harder in Mississippi
The most dangerous moment in any classroom often comes with a single word: “Why?” When a Holocaust educator shows students a death registry with a black line drawn through her great-uncle’s name, that inevitable question opens the door to understanding—but under Mississippi’s[...]
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Manitoba announces Holocaust curriculum strengthened through partnership
In a time when divisions seem sharper than ever, Manitoba is choosing a different path — one rooted in remembrance and education. Starting in 2025, the province will make Holocaust education mandatory for students in grades 6, 9, and 11, strengthening its[...]
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A tragic Holocaust mystery
Abe Winter’s story is a poignant reminder of something we can’t forget. As a well-known sportswriter in North Dakota, he shaped the narrative of local sports from the 1970s to the 1990s. Yet, behind his public persona lies a painful past. Born[...]
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Traveling exhibit in Rugby teaches lessons about Holocaust
History has a way of opening our eyes to truths we thought we understood. At Rugby’s Heart of America Library, a traveling Holocaust exhibit offers a profound look into how Americans perceived World War II—and the lessons we’re still learning. From survivor[...]
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Two Fargo teachers get in-depth training on Holocaust education
Two Fargo teachers have decided to dig in deeper with their instruction on the Holocaust. Through a program with the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum and a local lecture series, Ashlee Cournia and Jacob Kienzle — both middle school teachers — have got[...]