New Mexico Holocaust & Intolerance Museum

11/02/2025

Longtime activist for Black liberation Assata Shakur (July 16, 1947-Sept. 25, 2025) is liberated from prison in New Jersey.
Find out more about the life and activism of Assata Shakur at the link below https://search.freedomarchives.org/search.php?view_collection=132

11/01/2025

On January 20th, 2025, the White House issued an executive order that terminated federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and called for the elimination of heritage month celebrations, including Native American Heritage Month. This recognition has occurred every November in our country since President George H.W. Bush established it in 1990.

NMHIM is unwavering in our support of Indigenous communities everywhere. We remain committed to uplifting the diverse histories of New Mexico and the United States.

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10/03/2025

On this day in 1990, East and West Germany were reunited after 45 years of division.

10/02/2025

On this day in 1967, civil rights lawyer Thurgood Marshall became the first African American justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

09/29/2025

On this day in 1941, the N***s massacred 33,771 Jews at Babi Yar, a ravine outside of Kiev, Ukraine.

09/19/2025

09/15/2025

On this day in 1935, the N**i Party enacted the Nuremberg Laws and legally restricted the rights of Jews in N**i occupied countries.

09/01/2025

On this day in 1939, Hitler’s army invaded Poland, marking the beginning of WWII in Europe.

08/28/2025

On this day in 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech to around 250,000 people during the March on Washington.

08/26/2025

On this day in 1920, women in the United States were given the right to vote by the ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution.

08/04/2025

On this day in 1912, Raoul Wallenberg was born in Stockholm, Sweden. As a diplomat in Budapest, Wallenberg was able to save the lives of thousands of Hungarian Jews. His rescue efforts during the Holocaust were among some of the most extensive and successful.