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John Amaechi, OBE at the 2014 Chicago Benefit Dinner
John Amaechi, OBE, psychologist, award-winning author, and former NBA player, spoke to students, teachers, and community members as part of the 2014 Chicago Benefit Dinner on April 21, 2014.
Jonathan Lykes Performs "Perception"
Facing History student Jonathan Lykes presented his poem "Perception" at a Facing History benefit dinner. The poem, which won a regional poetry contest, is about how prejudice influences our decisions about helping others.
Joseph Maier on Rudolph Hoess
Joseph Maier describes former Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess at Nuremberg.
Legacies: Rita Lurie and Leslie Gilbert-Lurie
Leslie Gilbert-Lurie and Rita Lurie reflect on Rita’s experiences as a Holocaust survivor.
Life After the War: Rita Lurie
Rita Lurie, Holocaust survivor, explains what her life after the end of World War II.
Life During the War: Rita Lurie
Rita Lurie describes her experiences as a child hiding from the Nazis and Polish farmers.
Little Things Are Big: Jesús Colón
Writer Jesús Colón reflects on an incident on a subway ride in New York City.
Milgram - Doc Miller
Doc Miller introduces a class that he taught about Stanley Milgram's obedience experiment.
Monsters and Men: The Nazis at Nuremberg
Social psychologist James Edward Waller uses the stories of the Nazis at Nuremburg to discuss human capacity for evil.
Nechama Tec Discussing Rescuers
Nechama Tec discusses her research on rescuers.
Nicholas Kristof on "Depressing Issues" and Inspiring People
Nicholas Kristof addresses the perception that the issues he writes about are depressing.
Obedience - Doc Miller
Doc Miller introduces an 8th grade social studies class that he taught on obedience, using a film about the Hitler Youth. He emphasizes the importance of looking deeply and listening to many voices.