Sunday April 29 at 11:00 am

"The past is never dead. It's not even past." This line from William Faulkner's Requiem for a Nun does much to encapsulate the ways in which historical events continue to affirm their presence and inflame new controversies today. Nowhere is this more evident than when confronting past atrocities like the Holocaust, American slavery, or genocides of the current day.  Suzanne Schneider, Director of Operations of The Brooklyn Institute For Social Research will explore how ideas of atonement help us think about – and hopefully redress – historic wrongs.  Click here for more information.