September 22, 2008 — January 8, 2009
Opening Reception: Monday, September 22
Exhibit viewing: 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Art Discussion and Program: 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm

Voices of Resilience, a poignant four-part exhibition on the often taboo subject of genocide, educates viewers on the subject and celebrates the resilience of genocide survivors. On view are images, text letters, poetry and sculptural installations. The four exhibits are: Healing Beauty, with artists Moyo Okediji and Wole Lagunju; The Dead Weight of Complacency, a series of text an image panels on genocide; Holocaust and Hope: Students Speak, an exhibition of original poetry, art and letters by 7th and 8th graders at the Challenge School in the Cherry Creek School District; and Survivor Quilt, a paper quilt created by survivors from the Rocky Mountain Survivor Center.

Drawing on the Torah

Slideshow presentation and discussion by Rocky Mountain News editorial cartoonist, Ed Stein. With Rabbi Brian Field, Judaism Your Way Tuesday, September 23, 7:30 PM Kohelet, 428 S. Forest St. | $5

Annual Babi Yar Memorial Program

To remember and honor the victims of the 1942 Babi Yar, Ukraine massacre and other Holocaust atrocities. With Rabbi Richard Rheins, Joshua Hoffman and Julian Bonder Sunday, September 28, 11:00 AM | Babi Yar Park, at Havana and Yale Streets.

Film Screening, “Children of Chabannes”

Talk back with director Lisa Gossels after the screening Wednesday, January 28, 2009 | Tivoli Center, Auraria | $8

Special for School Groups

Change the world, it just takes cents™ Book your exhibit tour on September 24, 25; October 6, 7, 23 and also take part in the “Change the world, it just takes cents” program. Call 303.394.9993 x103 for more information or to schedule a tour and reservation | Mizel Museum

Genocide lecture series

Co-presented by the Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action. Dates and times, October-January, to be determined and announced.

The Colorado Coalition for Genocide Awareness and Action’s mission is to challenge society to end complacency toward and raise awareness of genocides past and present and take action to stop genocides present and future.

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