Genocide+Books,+Videos+and+Web+Resources

//**According to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, The Committee on Conscience's mandate is to alert the national conscience, influence policy makers, and stimulate worldwide action to confront and work to halt acts of genocide or related crimes against humanity.**//

//**According to the 1948 United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, genocide is defined as the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such.**//

//**The following resources will help educators become aware of the world around them and share that awareness with the students they come in contact with each day.**//

=__Books__= //Say You're One of Them// by Uwem Akpan //A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier// by: Ishmael Beah //Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond// by: Don Cheadle //Darfur Diaries: Stories of Surviva//l by: Jen Marlowe //As We Forgive: Stories of Reconciliation from Rwanda// by: Catherine Claire //God Grew Tired of Us// by:John Bul Dau //When Hate Lives Next Door// by Aparism Ghosh

=__Film__= Hotel Rwanda (Watch FREE online)

=__Web Resources__= Armenian Genocide Resource Library for Teachers

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Responding to genocide today, web resources, Committee on Conscience

Holocaust Museum Houston Under RESOURCES Resources and information about Armenia, Boznia-Herzegovina, Cambodia, Darfur and Rwanda

Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation AIPR is dedicated to building a worldwide community of policymakers with the tools and the commitment to address conflict BEFORE it turns into genocide. AIPR is run out of offices in New York and Poland. It fosters leadership through the government, military and through academia.

Roma Genocide Teaching resources, map, library, useful links

University of San Diego Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice Studies Articles, speakers, video clips that may be used in the classroom or for personal background knowledge