Jewish American Heritage Month | National Archives
网页2024年5月31日 · In 2006, President George W. Bush proclaimed May as Jewish American Heritage Month. This was a result of a concerted effort by American Jewish leaders to introduce resolutions in both the U.S. Senate and the House urging the President to proclaim a month specifically recognizing Jews in America and their contributions to the United …
America's Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today
网页2019年5月21日 · Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month and our new exhibit, Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote, on Thursday, May 23, at 7 p.m. Pamela Nadell, American University history professor and author of America's Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today, will share the role Jewish women played in the struggle for …
When Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish …
网页2022年4月20日 · The book is an important addition to our understanding of Congress and Jewish contribution to America. Joining Mortman in conversation will be Brian Lamb, founder and former CEO of C-SPAN. This program is presented in commemoration of Jewish American Heritage Month.
Welcome Remarks for "Remembering Vietnam: The 50th …
网页2018年7月25日 · This program is presented in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month. Then on Thursday, May 3, at noon, Colin G. Calloway will discuss his book, The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the …
National Archives EEO Special Emphasis Observances
网页2023年4月6日 · The observance began in 1979 as Asian Heritage Week, established by congressional proclamation. In May 1990, the holiday was expanded further when President George Bush signed a proclamation making it month-long for that year. On October 23, 1992, Bush signed legislation designating May of every year Asian Pacific American …
Special Topics Pages | National Archives
网页2024年7月1日 · May: Jewish American Heritage Month in May recognizes Jewish contributions to American culture, history, military, science, government, and more. LGBTQ+ Pride Month June: The National Archives holds extensive records created or received by the U.S. Government on issues of sexual identity and rights.
Perspectives on History: AAPI Voices in the American Story at the ...
网页2024年4月15日 · In celebration of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the National Archives presents “Perspectives on History: AAPI Voices in the American Story” on Wednesday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT. The event will feature leading voices in the AAPI community as they discuss the role historians and media have played in our …
Irish American Heritage Month - National Archives
网页2023年12月27日 · In March, during Irish American Heritage Month, the National Archives celebrates the contributions of Irish Americans in our nation’s history. Enlarge President Kennedy visits the Kennedy ancestral home in Dunganstown, Ireland, June 27, 1963. (Photo by Cecil Stoughton, Kennedy Library) Arguably, the most famous Irish American in our …
Holocaust Remembrance Day | National Archives
网页2024年5月1日 · Image of Bronja Meniuk, an orphan of the Holocaust who was granted permission and immigrated to the United States by plane on May 4, 1951. The National Archives is the international epicenter of Holocaust-related research. NARA holds millions of records created or received by the U.S. Government during and after World War II that …
Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage …
网页2024年6月11日 · May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The National Archives holds a wealth of material documenting the Asian and Pacific Islander experience, and it highlights these resources online, in programs, and through traditional and social media. You can help make more records accessible by becoming a …