Remarks by Sara J. Bloomfield (2009 Days of Remembrance)
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Channel: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum · 2009 · Nonprofits & Activism
The United States Congress established the Days of Remembrance (http://bit.ly/18zNMF) as America's annual commemoration of the victims of the Holocaust and created the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum as a permanent living memorial to those victims. The Museums 2009 national Days of Remembrance ceremony, featuring President Obama and Museum Founding Chairman Elie Wiesel, was webcast live from the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on Thursday, April 23, at 11:00 a.m. EST. In this excerpt, the Museum's director, Sara Bloomfield, delivers remarks.
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