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Holocaust Survivors to Tell Their Stories During “Camp Liberation: 75 Years On” Virtual Event at FSW

Mar 14, 2021


MARCH 14, 2021 – FORT MYERS, FLA. – Southwest Florida Holocaust survivors will tell their stories during Florida SouthWestern State College’s (FSW) Dr. Talbot Spivak Holocaust Memorial Week virtual event “Camp Liberation: 75 Years On” throughout the week of March 22-26. Events are free and open to the public.

Throughout the week, local Holocaust survivors will speak about their experiences. The virtual event will also include presentations by FSW faculty on a variety of topics. Presentations can be viewed live on YouTube or viewed at a later date.

For a full schedule and links to virtual events, visit www.fsw.edu/holocaust/spring2021.

The mission of the Dr. Talbot Spivak Holocaust Memorial Week at FSW is to educate students and the community about the Holocaust, to honor its victims and survivors, to cultivate tolerance, and to promote awareness of modern-day genocide in support of the world's promise of "Never Again."

 

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Florida SouthWestern State College is Southwest Florida’s largest and most affordable institution of higher education. Annually serving nearly 22,000 students globally, FSW offers a variety of nationally-ranked, career-focused academic programs with two- and four-year degrees and professional certifications, several with 100 percent licensure pass and job placements rates. Study and travel abroad opportunities are available for students through FSW’s Center for International Education. Students are also active in clubs and programs catered to their interests. Visit www.FSW.edu for more information.

Last Updated: March 14, 2021

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