EVENT INFORMATION

1
Novèmber
1978

Carter establishes the President’s Commission on the Holocaust

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📅 1 Novèmber 1978 📍 Estadonan Uni

President Jimmy Carter established a commission chaired by survivor and writer Elie Wiesel to recommend how the United States should remember and teach the Holocaust. The commission proposed a national memorial, education, and a continuing public conscience on genocide. The initiative reflected survivor-led advocacy as well as government action.

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Jimmy Carter

Elie Wiesel

commission members

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President’s Commission on the Holocaust