USC Shoah Foundation
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USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education, formerly Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making audio-visual interviews with survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust (which in Hebrew is called the Shoah) a compelling voice for education and action.[1] It was established by Steven Spielberg in 1994, one year after completing his Academy Award-winning film Schindler's List. In January 2006, the foundation partnered with and relocated to the University of Southern California (USC) and was renamed the USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education. In March 2019, the institute opened their new global headquarters[2] on USC's campus.
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Founded | 1994 by Steven Spielberg in the United States |
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Type | Research and Education Institute |
Headquarters | University of Southern California |
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Key people | Dr. Robert Williams (Executive Director), Lee Liberman (Chair) |
Website | sfi |