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Speaker presents 'The Holocaust Experience, The Anne Frank House'
Photos and story by James Hill
Guest Speaker: Dr. Laureen NussbaumTopic: The Holocaust Experience, The Anne Frank HouseWhen: Tuesday, April 20, 1-2PMWhere: Terrell Hall 122Dr. Laureen Nussbaum is Professor Emeritus of Foreign Languages and Literature at Portland State University. In the 1930s, she fled Nazi Germany, arriving in the Netherlands where she met the Frank family and became one of Margot Frank’s close friends. Thanks to a Christian grandmother, Laureen passed for "half-Jewish" and survived the war. In 1947, Otto Frank, Anne Frank’s father, was best man at her wedding. Ten years later, she emigrated with her husband and three children to the United States.For more information, reply to this email.This is a Multicultural Awareness Council event.