Each year on April 7, Rwanda begins a solemn national commemoration of the Rwanda Genocide—a tragedy that claimed the lives of more than 800,000 people in just 100 days.In 2026, the country marks 32 ...

Every year on Zimbabwe Independence Day, Zimbabweans gather across cities, towns, and rural communities to commemorate a defining moment in the country’s history: the attainment of freedom during the ...

Listen to the first notes of an old, beloved song. Can you name that tune? If you can, congratulations — it’s a triumph of your associative memory, in which one piece of information (the first few ...

COLUMBIA — For centuries, the church has been more than just a place of worship. It has served as the heart and soul of the Black community. It has been a place of refuge, a source of strength and a ...

In 1990, George Franklin was convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison based on the testimony of his 28-year-old daughter Eileen. She described seeing him rape her best friend and then smash ...

This article uses these three remembrance days to develop a triadic framework of Holocaust memory-regimes — national, ...

You might say you have a “bad memory” because you don’t remember what cake you had at your last birthday party or the plot of a movie you watched last month. On the other hand, you might precisely ...