Fascination and Hatred: The Roma in European Culture
There is insufficient attention paid to the long history of the Roma within European culture.
There is insufficient attention paid to the long history of the Roma within European culture.
Mexican American US Army medic Corporal Anthony Acevedo suffered unimaginable horrors as a POW of the Germans. He survived Stalag IXB and then the Berga slave labor camp as well as the trauma and stigma of having been a prisoner of war.
Benjamin Carson talks about volunteering for the 2nd Marine Raider Battalion and the brutally realistic training they received in San Diego to prepare for combat in the Pacific.
On October 12, 1945, US Army medic Desmond Doss became the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor.
Mexican American Cleto Rodriguez brazenly attacked an enemy fortress to save his platoon during the Battle of Manila, heroics for which he received the nation’s highest military honor.
Ages: Children entering grades 3rd – 6th
Week 2: June 17-21 (grades 5th – 6th)
Honoring the legendary female singing groups from the 1930s to the 1960s and beyond.
Head to The Higgins Hotel for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.