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"Immortalizing Sacred Spaces”
Royal Ontario Museum virtual conversation explored how sites of mass tragedies are transformed into places of remembrance.
Paweł Sawicki from the Auschwitz Memorial gave a presentation directly from the site of the former camp.
Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4b46U0d9e4k&t=1s
Auschwitz was at the end of a long process. We must remember that it did not start from gas chambers.
This hatred was gradually developed by humans. From ideas, words, stereotypes & prejudice through legal exclusion, dehumanization & escalating violence... to systematic and industrial murder.
Auschwitz took time.