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Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power

January 26

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Add to Calendar 2022-01-26 19:00:00 2022-01-26 20:30:00 Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power In commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, there will be a virtual talk by Anne Levy. Ms. Levy is a Holocaust survivor who confronted neo-Nazi, former KKK grand wizard, and Louisiana State Representative David Duke in the State Capitol regarding Duke's denial of the Holocaust. Ms. Levy's exposure of Duke's Naziism and Racism helped to defeat his efforts to run for senator and governor.  Ms. Levy arrived in New Orleans from Hungary and then Poland in 1949, and is an educator and volunteer at the World War II Museum. "Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power" will be presented over zoom at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26th, 2022.  Attendance is open to the public but registration is required. Register in advance for this webinar here:https://loyno.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gecxjbfDS7e1YyVdzIHqeQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. This event is co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans, Touro Synagogue, the Loyola Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Languages and Cultures. Via zoom. Link provided after registration. Register in advance for this webinar here:https://loyno.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gecxjbfDS7e1YyVdzIHqeQ   Dr. Naomi Yavneh-Klos Rev. Emmett M. Bienvenu, SJ Distinguished Chair of Humanities Professor and Chair, Languages and Cultures Department, Loyola University New Orleans yavneh@loyno.edu   America/Chicago public

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In commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, there will be a virtual talk by Anne Levy. Ms. Levy is a Holocaust survivor who confronted neo-Nazi, former KKK grand wizard, and Louisiana State Representative David Duke in the State Capitol regarding Duke's denial of the Holocaust. Ms. Levy's exposure of Duke's Naziism and Racism helped to defeat his efforts to run for senator and governor. 

Ms. Levy arrived in New Orleans from Hungary and then Poland in 1949, and is an educator and volunteer at the World War II Museum.

"Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power" will be presented over zoom at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26th, 2022.  Attendance is open to the public but registration is required.

Register in advance for this webinar here:
https://loyno.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gecxjbfDS7e1YyVdzIHqeQ

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

This event is co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans, Touro Synagogue, the Loyola Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Languages and Cultures.

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Add to Calendar 2022-01-26 19:00:00 2022-01-26 20:30:00 Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power In commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, there will be a virtual talk by Anne Levy. Ms. Levy is a Holocaust survivor who confronted neo-Nazi, former KKK grand wizard, and Louisiana State Representative David Duke in the State Capitol regarding Duke's denial of the Holocaust. Ms. Levy's exposure of Duke's Naziism and Racism helped to defeat his efforts to run for senator and governor.  Ms. Levy arrived in New Orleans from Hungary and then Poland in 1949, and is an educator and volunteer at the World War II Museum. "Anne Levy: A Holocaust Survivor Speaks Truth to Power" will be presented over zoom at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 26th, 2022.  Attendance is open to the public but registration is required. Register in advance for this webinar here:https://loyno.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gecxjbfDS7e1YyVdzIHqeQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. This event is co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans, Touro Synagogue, the Loyola Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the College of Arts and Sciences, and the Department of Languages and Cultures. Via zoom. Link provided after registration. Register in advance for this webinar here:https://loyno.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gecxjbfDS7e1YyVdzIHqeQ   Dr. Naomi Yavneh-Klos Rev. Emmett M. Bienvenu, SJ Distinguished Chair of Humanities Professor and Chair, Languages and Cultures Department, Loyola University New Orleans yavneh@loyno.edu   America/Chicago public

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College of Arts and Sciences
Diversity and Inclusion
Languages and Cultures