Genocide

Portraits of local St. Louis holocaust survivors are displayed on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at the new St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum in Creve Couer.

Expanded St. Louis Holocaust museum explores history of hate, and how to combat it today

Jeremy D. Goodwin

The St. Louis Kaplan Feldman Holocaust Museum in Creve Coeur reopens Wednesday after a $19.8 million renovation and expansion. Curators have detailed the history of the Holocaust but also want to inspire visitors to speak against hate in today’s world.

Rita Csapo-Sweet joined Wednesday's program.

Health, Science & Environment

Film Co-Produced By UMSL Professor Documents Mass Sterilization During Holocaust

Evie Hemphill

In 2012, Rita Csapo-Sweet and her husband, the late Frederick Sweet, jointly published a paper on the ghastly but little-known legacy of Carl Clauberg, a…

(June 17, 2019) Author Marie-Christine Williams (at left) and Ron Klutho talked about an upcoming program at the Missouri History Museum to commemorate UN Day in Support of Victims of Torture on Monday's "St. Louis on the Air."

Arts

25 Years Later, Survivor Of Rwandan Genocide Shares Story Ahead Of History Museum Event

Lara Hamdan

From April to July 1994, nearly a million people lost their lives as members of the ethnic Hutu majority slaughtered them during the Rwandan Civil War.The…

Arts

Commentary: Genocide: "Why Does 'Never Again' Happen Again?"

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 2, 2010 - On Feb. 19-20, 24 high school students from 11 area high schools gathered in an…