Inspired in part by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibition and supported by its historical resources, this documentary series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States, and race laws in the American south.
The holocaust and refugees, lessons for today
The holocaust and authoritarianism today
The golden door (beginnings - 1938)
Yearning to breathe free (1938 - 1942)
The homeless, tempest-tossed (1942 - )
NextFilm 2025