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New Memorials First to Acknowledge Difficult Truth of Slaves in Greenwich

WSP · Jul 14, 2021 ·

By Don Snyder in Greenwich Time on July 14, 2021

Memorials to victims of the Holocaust, known as “stolpersteine” or “stumbling blocks,” are found throughout Europe from Trondheim, Norway to Thessaloniki, Greece. More than 75,000 of these brass plaques, created by German artist Gunter Demnig, have been placed outside the former homes of the victims, whose names are engraved on the plaques. “Emordet”— “Murdered” — appears under their names. Continue reading.

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