groups of refugees to New York on a regular basis. At the time of the Nazi invasion of Poland on Sept. 1, 1939, when German borders were closed, hundreds of Leitz Jews had escaped to America with the covert assistance of the Leitz family and Leitz Inc. Out of this humanitarian migration...
Born in England during World War II to refugees escaping the Holocaust, Springer was raised in Queens, New York City. He married Micki Velton on June 16, 1973 and they had one child together. Associated With He had a guest role in several episodes of the George Lopez Show. Video Jerry ...
He co-founded the humanitarian organization Not On Our Watch to prevent mass atrocities and has been actively involved in advocating for refugees. He is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and has used his platform to raise awareness about international conflicts. With his ...
In World War II, he played a key role in rescuing refugees in occupied France. Birthplace: Berlin, Germany Robert Fogel Dec. at 86 (1926-2013) Robert William Fogel (; July 1, 1926 – June 11, 2013) was an American economic historian and scientist, and winner (with Douglass North) ...
After a two-week tour, the tour group returned to Europe to contradict accounts by the refugees of overwork, starvation, torture, and mass killings. Bergström dismissed htem as “Western propaganda” and that he saw “smiling peasants” and a society on its way to “an ideal society”. ...
She graduated early from the University at Albany with a Master of Science degree. Trivia She has accrued more than 430,000 followers on Instagram where she is known as aissatatdiallo. Family Life She and her six siblings moved from Guinea to America as refugees with their mother when she...
on YouTube on his channelAltaspera. Kriger used Komarechka’s “Maple Leaf Flag” photo as part of a thumbnail on a recent video about helping Ukrainian refugees in Canada, which led Komarechka to issue a copyright strike on YouTube against Kriger, which resulted in the video being re...
South Sudan’s most famous athlete, runner Guor Marial, has returned home for the first time in 20 years to be with his family. He is bringing attention to other refugees of the world’s newest country. He returned after a civil war that killed two million people. ...
Over the past 20 years this basketball artist, whose acts both on and off the court will never be forgotten, has established several humanitarian foundations for financing children in need in Serbia and Africa. During and after the Yugoslav war his organization was taking care of the refugees an...
“I was moving around the refugee camps and helping the destitute with food and clothes. But I did not wander half-naked because the refugees were naked.” Nathuram Godse (1910–1949) Assassin of Mahatma Gandhi Godse referring to Gandhi's way of empathising with destitutes not by helpi...