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Remember Us

Remember Us. Roni Razon. Genocide. Democratic Republic of the Congo Government committed crimes: Forced displacement Forced recruitment- Child Soldiers Massive Sexual Violence. Genocide. Sudan People have gone through: Mass starvation Bombing of civilian sites Enslavement.

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  1. Remember Us Roni Razon

  2. Genocide • Democratic Republic of the Congo • Government committed crimes: • Forced displacement • Forced recruitment- Child Soldiers • Massive Sexual Violence

  3. Genocide • Sudan • People have gone through: • Mass starvation • Bombing of civilian sites • Enslavement

  4. Why this topic? • Every one deserves the right to live, no matter what.

  5. How? • Through art • Participated and did several projects pertaining to genocide

  6. Events • Elie Wiesel Visual Arts Competition • Beyond the Bones • One Million Bones

  7. Elie Wiesel Visual Arts Competition • Holocaust Commission of the United Jewish Federation of Tidewater • Chosen as one of the Judges’ Choice • Artwork displayed at Chrysler Museum of Art from May 15th- June 24th

  8. Beyond the Bones • Both Tallwood & Princess Anne High School created artworks pertaining to our unit about Genocide • Tallwood art students created clay pots • Individual project: Designed a memorial garden to the victims of genocide

  9. Beyond the Bones

  10. Beyond the Bones • May 3rd – May 20thTallwood & Princess Anne created artworks in response to our unit in Genocide • Exhibited at the ODU Virginia Beach Higher Education Center

  11. Beyond the bones

  12. One Million Bones • “What is One Million Bones? • Mission: is to create a visible movement that will increase global awareness of these atrocities while raising the critical funds needed to protect and aid displaced and vulnerable survivors.  • Get Involve”

  13. One Million Bones

  14. One Million Bones

  15. Those who helped • Mrs. Hitchcock- Tallwood High school art teacher • Mr. Demott- Global Connections teacher • Ms. Naomi Natale- founder & director of One Million Bones/Mentor • Delana Smith- Fellow Tallwood Student • Family & Other friends

  16. Thank You

  17. Works Cited • http://www.ushmm.org/genocide/take_action/atrisk/region/dr-congo • http://www.ushmm.org/genocide/take_action/atrisk/region/sudan • http://www.jewishva.org/index.php?q=holocaust-commission • http://www.onemillionbones.org/the-project/

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