The recent rise of verbal and physical attacks on Asian Americans has suddenly caught our attention. The coverage is everywhere – on 24-hour TV news programs and trending all over social media – and it has led to demonstrations and marches and the usual statements of...
We found ourselves reeling this week from the very disturbing news about the Supreme Court of Pakistan’s decision to overturn terrorism and murder convictions and release Omar Sheikh and three other men who were involved in the abduction that led to the murder of Wall...
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. As we reflect on the memory of a painful 2020 and what has been a very challenging start to 2021, this is a good time to remember Dr. King’s soaring words, captured for all time on the granite walls of the Martin Luther King, Jr....
Noted historian Tali Nates, founder and executive director of the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre in South Africa, participated in a virtual presentation as part of the Daniel Pearl Education Center Speaker Series and offered emotional insights into her...
Mark Newhouse, the renowned author of the award-winning Holocaust fiction series, The Devil’s Bookkeepers, was a recent presenter as part of the Daniel Pearl Education Center Speaker Series. Born in a displaced person’s camp in Germany two years after his...
Internationally recognized lawyer, activist, educator and writer Lauren Hersh recently examined the stunning growth and impact of human trafficking in a virtual presentation as part of the Daniel Pearl Education Center Speaker Series. Hersh, a former New York...