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“Sixty-five Years of Bearing Witness: Our Commitment to Human Rights”

“Sixty-five Years of Bearing Witness: Our Commitment to Human Rights” will take place at the Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Education Center on the Brookdale Community College campus in Lincroft, New Jersey. The colloquium will begin with a keynote presentation featuring the reunion of World War II veteran Leon Bass and Holocaust survivors Abe Chapnick and Robbie Waisman. The colloquium’s forty workshops will focus on overcoming prejudice to promote human rights. For more information, visit http://www.holocaustbcc.org/content/29th-annual-colloquium-65-years-bearing-witness-our-commitment-human-rights-may-12-930-am