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<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ALA's Public Programs Office, in collaboration with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, invites libraries to apply to host <a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/tourschedule" title="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/"><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0057A1">Americans
and the Holocaust</span></em></a>, a traveling exhibition that examines the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans' responses to Nazism, war and genocide in Europe during the 1930s and 1940s. Following a highly successful tour to
<a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/tourschedule" title="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/tourschedule">
50 libraries</a> from 2021 to 2023, the exhibition will now be available to 50 additional public and academic (i.e., college and university) libraries from 2024 to 2026.
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<p><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Public and academic (i.e., college and university) libraries in communities with a demonstrated interest in and need for quality Holocaust education are especially encouraged to apply. Read the <a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/guidelines" title="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/guidelines">project
guidelines</a> and <a href="https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=AMALA" title="https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=AMALA">apply online</a> by October 13, 2023.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/" title="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/"><span style="color:#0057A1;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="300" style="width:3.125in" id="_x0000_i1033" src="https://programminglibrarian.org/sites/default/files/ushmm_pl_web_graphic_draftb.jpg" alt="Americans and the Holocaust: Apply now to bring the exhibition to your library. ala.org/USHolocaustMuseum"></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Drawing on a remarkable collection of primary sources from the 1930s and '40s, the exhibition examines how individuals and groups in American society - from the government, military, nonprofit organizations, media,
and general public - responded to Nazism and genocide. The Museum and ALA PPO hope to challenge people to not only ask "what would I have done?" but also, "what will I do?"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Selected libraries will receive:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The 1,100-square-foot exhibition on loan for five to six weeks;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> A $3,000 allowance to support public programs;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Expenses paid for a library staff member to attend an orientation workshop (May 15-16, 2024 ) at the Museum in Washington, D.C.; and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Publicity materials, programming resources, ongoing support from the Museum and the ALA, and more.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Grantees must meet minimum programming and reporting requirements. See the
<a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/guidelines" title="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/USHolocaustMuseum/guidelines">
project guidelines</a> for details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Americans and the Holocaust </span></em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">was made possible by the generous support of lead sponsor Jeannie & Jonathan Lavine. Additional major funding was provided
by the Bildners - Joan & Allen z"l, Elisa Spungen & Rob, Nancy & Jim; and Jane & Daniel Och. The Museum's exhibitions are also supported by the Lester Robbins and Sheila Johnson Robbins Traveling and Special Exhibitions Fund, established in 1990<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)<span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p>
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<b>Continuing Education Resources: </b><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</span></a><span style="font-size:8.0pt"><br>
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