Holocaust

After finishing school in 1936, he joined an expedition of young documentary filmmakers to the Middle East. He then studied in Lodz until Nazi Germany invaded Poland in 1939. He, his parents and four siblings fled east and survived the war. His parents later…

In the winter of 2010, a 19-year-old Moroccan man named Kacem Ghazzali logged into his email to find a message from Facebook informing him that a group he had created just a few days prior had been removed from the platform without explanation. The group, ent…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing some online backlash for quoting Eva Perón, also known as Evita, due to the fact her husband was a Nazi sympathizer who aided war criminals after World War II. The New York Democrat quoted Evita in tweets, responding…

The Palm Beach Post broke a story last week about a principal in Boca Raton, Fl., who told a mother that he had to exercise caution in talking about the Holocaust as some parents didn't believe in it. That story turned into a flashpoint nationwide, and toda…

Envisioned as part of the German capitals wider cultural landscape of confronting and memorializing the crimes of the Nazis, along with the Topography of Terror documentation center and the citys vast Holocaust Memorial, the museums mission includes exploring…

Image caption Spanish River Community High School is one of Palm Beach Countys largest public schools The headteacher of a US school has been sacked after telling a parent he would remain neutral on whether or not the Holocaust happened. William Latson wr…

(BOCA RATON, Fla.) — A Florida high school principal is being reassigned for telling a student’s mother that “not everyone believes the Holocaust happened.” The Palm Beach County school district said Monday that Spanish River High School Principal William La…

When asked how his school taught The Holocaust, Spanish River High School principal William Latson said that "I cant say the Holocaust is a factual, historical event" and that you have your thoughts, but we are a public school and not all of our parents have …

A principal in heavily Jewish Boca Raton is out of a job because he refused to say the Holocaust was a real historical event. Spanish River High School Principal William Latson told a parent that as a public school official he needed to remain politically ne…

A Florida high school principal defended Holocaust deniers, saying he could not say the event was "factual" or "historical." I cant say the Holocaust is a factual, historical event because I am not in a position to do so as a school district employee, Willi…