Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation
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Name (Latin)
Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation
Other forms of name
Facing History & Ourselves (Organization)
Facing History and Ourselves (Chicago, Ill.)
Facing History and Ourselves Foundation
Facing History and Ourselves
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Human rights
holocaust studies
Associated Language
eng
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Sources of Information
- About page (We are headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts but serve teachers wherever they are ( (Facing History & Ourselves website, 9 Apr. 2023:) )
- Facing history and ourselves : the Jews of Poland, c1998:t.p. (Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation, Inc.) verso t.p. (Facing History and Ourselves Foundation, Inc.)
- Facing history website, September 26, 2019(From one classroom in one school in 1976, Facing History and Ourselves has become a global organization with a network of over 100,000 teachers, in every type of middle grade and secondary level school setting. Our staff members are located in nine locations, from Chicago, Cleveland, and Memphis, to London, Los Angeles, New England, New York, Toronto, and the San Francisco Bay Area. We have educational partnerships around the world, including China, France, Northern Ireland, and South Africa. No matter where teachers, students, and communities are located, Facing History is here to help through online professional development, international events, and our free library of classroom resources.)
- New York times, 3 Apr. 2023:in an obituary on page A17 (Margot Stern Strom; born Margot Stern on Nov. 10, 1941 in Chicago [Ill.], died Tuesday [Mar. 28, 2023] in Brookline, Mass, aged 81; a former schoolteacher who in the mid-1970s turned her dismay over her lack of knowledge about the Holocaust into a nonprofit educational organization that develops anti-hate curriculums for teenagers; founded the organization Facing History & Ourselves in 1976 with a colleague, Bill Parsons, after attending a workshop on the Holocaust; Ms. Strom remained the group's executive director until her retirement in 2014)
- OCLC database, 9 Apr. 2023(access points: Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation, Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation, Inc., Facing History and Ourselves, Facing History and Ourselves (Chicago, Ill.), Facing History and Ourselves (Organization)
- OCLC, 27 July 1998(hdg.: Facing History and Ourselves; usage: Facing History and Ourselves, Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation, Inc.) (hdg.: Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation; usage: Facing History and Ourselves National Foundation)