Saturday, April 21, 2012

President Obama to Speak at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

Jews captured during the Warsaw ghetto uprising. Poland, April 19-May 16, 1943.

President Will Tour Museum and Be Introduced by Holocaust Survivor Elie Wiesel

WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, April 23, at a time when Americans are engaging in Holocaust Days of Remembrance, President Obama will visit the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. 

The President will give remarks commemorating the Holocaust and discuss how the United States is honoring the pledge of “never again” by developing a comprehensive strategy to prevent and respond to mass atrocities. 

President Obama will also tour the museum with and be introduced by Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel.

Photo copyright owned by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum


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