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Former Prime Minister Cimoszewicz Advocates for Karski

Former Prime Minister Cimoszewicz Advocates for Karski

September 27, 2012

Former Polish Prime Minister Cimoszewicz spoke forcefully at the Mashable Social Good Summit on Sunday, September 23, 2012. His topic was "Jan Karski’s Legacy: Preventing Genocide in the Digital Age," a relevant topic to this conference about social media and the public good.

Dramatic Short Video Made About Karski

Dramatic Short Video Made About Karski

September 24, 2012

A new video has been recently made about Jan Karski by the Museum of Polish History.

Mashable Social Good Summit Blog from the UN Dispatch

Mashable Social Good Summit Blog from the UN Dispatch

September 24, 2012

Alexandra Duszak blogged about the impactful speech presented by former Polish Prime Minister Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz about Jan Karski and the effect of social media on genocide, such as what Karski witnessed.

Former Prime Minister of Poland to Speak on Karski in New York

Former Prime Minister of Poland to Speak on Karski in New York

September 19, 2012

Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz, Poland’s Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Former Prime Minister of Poland, will speak on behalf of the Jan Karski Educational Foundation at the Mashable/92Y Social Good Summit in New York City, on September 23, 2012.

New Board Member Named, Chicago Attorney Don McNeil

New Board Member Named, Chicago Attorney Don McNeil

September 16, 2012

The Jan Karski US Centennial Campaign is proud to announce a new Board member, Donald J. McNeil. Don is a successful attorney in Chicago. Read more about his background on the website's About Us page.

Trademark Registration Received for Logo

Trademark Registration Received for Logo

August 11, 2012

We have just received the registration information regarding our mark, Jan Karski Humanity's Hero with the graphic. It is now officially registered and going forward we will be using the (R) with all representations of the mark.

Thank You Received from President Obama

Thank You Received from President Obama

August 1, 2012

Jan Karski US Centennial Campaign Director Wanda Urbanska received the attached letter from President Barack Obama, acknowledging the gift of two copies of Karski's Story of a Secret State -- one hardcover, the other in softcover, in conjunction with his awarding the late Dr. Karski a Presidential Medal of Freedom this May.

Warsaw Events Celebrate Karski Medal Award

Warsaw Events Celebrate Karski Medal Award

June 14, 2012

The excitement over Jan Karski’s posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom award extended from Washington DC to Warsaw, Poland.

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