The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors invites the whole community to join in commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day, in a ceremony that includes local survivor testimonies, student presentations, music and memorial candle lighting, in the Supervisors' Chambers. The theme this year is "Some Were Neighbors: Betrayers, Bystanders and Protectors". A poster exhibit will be on […]
From Fear to Friendship The ability to make our country safer, secure, peaceful and harmonious lies in our hands. Let us unite to honor the victims of 9/11, their families and first responders as we strive to transform this tragic day into one of peace & community building. Let us walk on the path Dr. […]
The City of Palo Alto Human Relations Commission invites you to a Community Forum on implicit bias: Experiencing Palo Alto: Perception and Reality Bias- does it exist in Palo Alto? Through storytelling, listening and dialogue, we will examine our own implicit biases, encourage understanding, and move the conversation forward towards building a stronger, more compassionate […]
The theme of the annual County of Santa Clara Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony for 2016 is Child Holocaust Survivors: Refugee Experiences. Michael Thaler, Marie Donner and Asher Engler, local child Holocaust refugees, will share their stories of trauma and resilience. Cantor Stephen Guggenheim will perform vocal selections. Archbishop Mitty High School students will speak about what […]
The Santa Clara County Supervisors have been raising the Pakistani flag for the past 4 years at the request of American Muslim Voice Foundation. It is a proud moment to experience our homeland's (Pakistani) flag raised side by side with our adopted home America's flag. American Muslim Voice urges all of you to be a […]