7th Annual Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Program: Native American Communities
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Native American Communities | Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Program
Date and time: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Location: Amarnick-Goldstein Concert Hall
On April 8, 2026, Lynn University hosted the annual Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Program. This year, the program focused on Native American communities.
Moderated by Robert Watson, distinguished professor of American History, the panel featured Cheyenne Eete Kippenberger and Pedro Zepeda of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and Adam Soulor of the Mohegan Tribe. The event examined the legacy of genocide, persistent misconceptions and the ongoing challenges facing Indigenous peoples—while also emphasizing resilience and cultural strength.
The program also featured piano performances by Professor Roberta Rust, a Lakota descendant, who introduced a piece by Native American composer Connor Chee.
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Publication Date
4-8-2026
Publisher
Lynn University
City
Boca Raton, FL
Disciplines
Holocaust and Genocide Studies | Native American Studies
Recommended Citation
Lynn University, "7th Annual Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Program: Native American Communities" (2026). Holocaust and Genocide Annual Events. 4.
https://spiral.lynn.edu/holocaust-genocide-annual-events/4
Comments
Composer Connor Chee granted permission for Dr. Roberta Rust's performance of Female Rain, as well permission to post the video of her performance on SPIRAL.