Thirty years ago the Rwandan genocide ripped through the African nation, killing hundreds of thousands of people. On Sunday, Rwandan President Paul Kagame commemorated the horrific tragedy, while also sharing a message pointed at the rest of the world.
On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey, Senator Katie Britt, and Mayor Randall Woodfin were among state and local leaders to help dedicate the new location of the Alabama Holocaust Education Center.
On Monday, Governor Kay Ivey, Senator Katie Britt, and Mayor Randall Woodfin were among state and local leaders to help dedicate the new location of the Alabama Holocaust Education Center.
Ft. Sill honors Days of Remembrance Observance
Ft. Sill honors Days of Remembrance Observance By Tiffany Bechtel | April 15, 2021 at 5:18 PM CDT - Updated April 15 at 5:18 PM
FT. SILL, Okla. (TNN) - Fort Sill is honoring the Days of Remembrance Observance.
Guest speaker Ms. Marija Fine was welcomed onto post Thursday.
She spoke about her experience as a Latvian prisoner of War in German concentration camps during World War Two as well as her journey to rediscover her roots afterward.
âI donât know what that says about the memory of children that are so young and grow up in a war zone area. Because I guess a way of protecting yourself is to blot out whatever those memories are,â Ms. Fine said.