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History in the Making

2021

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Barbara Johns: A Lasting Legacy In National Statuary, Hannah Knight Jul 2021

Barbara Johns: A Lasting Legacy In National Statuary, Hannah Knight

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“The Great Dissenter”: Ruth Bader Ginsburg And The Fight For Equality, Celeste Nunez, Jacqulyne R. Anton Jul 2021

“The Great Dissenter”: Ruth Bader Ginsburg And The Fight For Equality, Celeste Nunez, Jacqulyne R. Anton

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To The Beat Of Brilliance: The Life And Legacy Of Viola Smith, Sarah Shumate Jul 2021

To The Beat Of Brilliance: The Life And Legacy Of Viola Smith, Sarah Shumate

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Sexual Violence Against Women During The Holocaust: Inside And Outside Of Extermination Camps, Jessie Williams Jul 2021

Sexual Violence Against Women During The Holocaust: Inside And Outside Of Extermination Camps, Jessie Williams

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The article will explore women’s sexual experiences during the Holocaust, specifically the experience of those who were targeted by the Nazi regime for being “inferior” to the Aryan race. During this period, Jewish women, women categorized as “asocial” despite their German citizenship, women who identified as Romani, and Soviet or Ukrainian women were targets of sexual violence mostly at the hands of members of the Nazi Party.1 However, these women were also assaulted by the partisans who helped hide them, liberating soldiers, and male prisoners because of the vulnerable situations many women found themselves in. This article focuses first on …