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Tolerance Resource Center 2008 Fall Events
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| Art work of Nadya Kwandibens |
Event: Between Two Worlds
Presenting the art work of Nadya Kwandibens
Date and Time: October 27, 2008 through December 5th
12:00 p.m.- 6:00 p.m. or by appointment
Location: Performing Arts Center
Event Flyer
(PDF File, 166KB)
Event: Tolerance Talks with Maria Shine Stewart: Outreach and Action
Date and Time: November 12, 2008 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Location: The Library Seminar Room
Suggested Reading: The Emerging Role of Native Americans in the Electoral Process. January, 2003.
Event Press Release
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"Race: the American Concept"
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| Chris Begay Tsi’naajínii of the Diné Nation |
Event: "Race: the American Concept" Keynote Speaker-Guy Jones
Date and Time: November 17, 2008 7:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Event Press Release
Event Flyer (PDF File 2.55MB
THIS PROGRAM IS MADE POSSIBLE IN PART BY THE OHIO HUMANITIES COUNCIL, A STATE AFFILIATE OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES.
Event: "Native Youth Identity: Growing Up in Two Worlds" a lecture by Chris Begay
Date and Time: November 24, 2008 7:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Event Flyer (PDF File 89.2KB)
Event: Tolerance Talks with Maria Shine Stewart: Spirituality and Healing
Date and Time: December 3, 2008 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Location: The Library Seminar Room
Suggested Reading: International Journal of Disability, Development, and Education (Dec. 2006).
Event Press Release
Righteous Among the Nations
Event: Righteous Among the Nations
Date and Time: June 9-June 19, 2008
Location: Clara Fritzsche Library
Tolerance Resource Center Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Winter/Spring 2008
Notre Dame College’s Tolerance Resource Center begins a yearlong celebration of its tenth anniversary in October with a variety of programs open to the community. The commemoration continues throughout the academic year.
Event: Martin Luther King Celebration
Date and Time: Tuesday January 22 7:00 p.m.
Repeat of the Dramatic Production “Walk Don’t Ride”. Original dramatic performance by Notre Dame students with music and songs by NDC Vocal Ensemble.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Please Contact: Peter Manos
Event: Art Installation
Dates and Times: Tuesday, January 22nd - Friday, Feb 15th
Open Monday thru Friday noon to 6 p.m.
Ben Blount-What is Race? Art and text installation exploring definitions and stereotypes regarding race in America.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Please Contact: Rachel Morris
Event: Staged Reading
Dates and Times: Feb 2, Sat. - 7:30 p.m.
Feb 3, Sun. - 2:00 p.m.
Feb 9, Sat. – 7:30 p.m.
Feb 10, Sun. -2:00 p.m.
“All Things Being Equal” by Faye Sholiton
Two social studies teachers find their friendship forever altered when racism pits them against each other.This fictional work was inspired by an actual U. S. Supreme Court case. Questions and answers immediately following each performance with playwright Faye Sholiton. More detailed information (99 KB PDF File). Press release.
Event: “That the People May Live”: The Importance of Faith in
Native American Communities by Sr Eileen Quinlan, SND, PhD
Dates and Times: Mar 12- Wed. 7:00 p.m.
Sr Eileen Quinlan, SND, PhD from Notre Dame English Department will talk about her experiences with Native American Christian Groups and her research on reflections of a women’s theology in Louise Erdrich’s novels.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Please Contact: Rachel Morris
More detailed information (106 KB PDF File).
The Notre Dame Today article on Native Americans.
Event: “Never Again Genocide in the 21st Century”
Keynote Speaker Dr. James Waller, Ph.D.
Dates and Times: April 10th- Thur. 7:30 p.m.
Dr. James Waller, Ph.D. is professor of psychology at Whitworth University. He writes and lectures extensively on topics of genocide, Holocaust and racism. His first book Face to Face: the Changing State of Racism Across America was immediately followed by a second book, Prejudice Across America. He has received numerous awards for both his writing and teaching. His lecture will touch on past issues of genocide and the state of racism in America today.
Location: Performing Arts Center
Please Contact: Rachel Morris
More detailed information (70 KB PDF File).
James Waller press release.
Tolerance Resource Center Celebrates Tenth Anniversary
Fall 2007 Events
Notre Dame College’s Tolerance Resource Center begins a yearlong celebration of its tenth anniversary in October with a variety of programs open to the community. The commemoration continues throughout the academic year.
Event: “Walk Don’t Ride: The Fight for Freedom in America”
Dates and Time: Friday, October 19 and Saturday, October 20 at 8:00 p.m.; and Sunday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m.
Location: Performing Art CenterCome join us in an evening of drama and song & be a part of events that helped shape American freedom- The Montgomery Bus Boycott The Nashville Lunch Counter Sit-ins The Greyhound/Trailways Freedom rides.
Admission is Free.
Event: “50 Faces: The Holocaust Remembered”
Dates: October 25-December 7, 2007
Location: Performing Art Center
Opening Reception: Thursday, October 25, 5:00-7:00 p.m
Herb Ascherman's Gallery Talk
Date and Time: Thursday, November 1 at 7:00 p.m
Lecture: Vision and journey in documenting the survivors’ images
Event: Keynote Speaker: Sister Gemma Del Duca, S.C., Ph.D.
Date and Time: Thursday, November 15, 7:30 p.m.
Lecture: discusses her years of experience as a Catholic educator and peacemaker working in the heart of Jerusalem.
Event: Paper Clips
Date and Time: December 6 at 7:00 p.m.
Location: Little Theater
Flyer about the event.
“Three Faiths, One God: Judaism, Christianity, Islam”
Interfaith Discussions
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
February 28, March 14 and March 28, 2007
Performing Arts Center
“Victims, Perpetrators,
Rescuers and Survivors:
A Multigenre Response to the Holocaust”
An exhibit featuring the work of Orange High School seniors sponsored by the College’s Tolerance Resource Center. Under the guidance of social studies teacher Gail Price and Gifted Intervention Specialist Petra Moran, students were asked to complete a multigenre paper after completing a unit on the rise of the Nazis and the Holocaust in Mrs. Price’s justice class. Multigenre research projects give students the opportunity to research and reflect on a topic then share their newfound knowledge through words and pictures.
January 18 through February 2, 2007
“Victims, Perpetrators, Rescuers and Survivors: A Multigenre Response to the Holocaust”
This event is sponsored by the Tolerance Resource Center of Notre Dame College, 4545 College Road, South Euclid, OH 44121
For more information, contact Karen Zoller at 216-373-5267.
October 20th to October 22nd “And Then They Came For Me... The Eva Schloss Story”
The play is about Eva Schloss a Jewish girl in Amsterdam at the time of the Holocaust during World War II who was acquainted with Anne Frank (and whose widowed mother married the widowed Otto Frank, Anne's father, after the war) and who was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp. Eva herself will attend the performances and lead a discussion afterward.
Art works "Children of the Holocaust" by Barbara Powers will be on display at the same time.
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| Work by Barbara Krahe Powers |
October 20-22, 2006
“And Then They Came For Me... The Eva Schloss Story”
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Art works "Children of the Holocaust" by Barbara Powers will be on display at the same time.
Opening Night: Friday, October 20th 8:00 p.m.
Performing Arts Center
Administration Building - Ground Floor
Show Hours: Friday & Saturday 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 2:00 p.m.
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| Work by Barbara Krahe Powers |
invites you (residents, parents, business leaders,
community leaders and church members) to:
INSIGHTS & ILLUMINATIONS
a series of community building workshops designed to enhance perceptions about the city you live in and serve as a catalyst for positive change.
Co-sponsored by the Heights Community Congress and the Tolerance Resource Center of Notre Dame College.
Made possible by a generous grant from the Cuyahoga County Planning Commission.
INSIGHTS & ILLUMINATIONS
Wednesday, February 18, 2004
Tuesday, March 9, 2004
Tuesday, March 23, 2004
All sessions are from 7-9 p.m.
NOTRE DAME COLLEGE in the PERFORMING ARTS CENTER (Ground floor of the Administration Building) 4545 College Road, South Euclid, OH 44121 (Off Green Road, north of Cedar) Driving directions.
Call 216-321-6775 to register or to find out more about this thought provoking series of discussions.
Space is limited, so REGISTER EARLY!
Read the "Notre Dame College Site of Diversity Series" press release.
(Selecting this link will open a new browser window with a special website on Mary Costanza.)
Mary Costanza: Images of Love and War
October 11 to December 14, 2001
Kaddish for Six Million
October 11 to December 14, 2001
Lithographs from the Yad Vashem Museum by Philadelphia artist and Holocaust scholar Mary Costanza
Clara Fritszche Library Notre Dame College
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