5: Romani Resistance Day

Paulina and Jess tell the story of Romani Resistance Day, May 16, 1944, and share the story of teenage Romani resistance fighter, Alfreda Markowska. We need your help to get Dr. Ethel Brooks reappointed to the United States Holocaust Council. Use this link here for a template letter to send to your representatives. Our resources for this episode: Pierre Chopinaud, "The Forgotten History of Romani Resistance," Open Societies FoundationJud Nirenberg, Johann Trollman and Romani Resistance t...