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National University to Host Mr. Leon Leyson, Youngest Survivor from Schindler's List, in Fresno

Fresno, Calif. – National University's Center for Cultural and Ethnic Studies will be hosting "The Call of Conscience: A Voice from 'The List,'" an evening with Mr. Leon Leyson, the youngest survivor from Schindler's List compiled during the World War II Jewish Holocaust.

Leyson will tell the heart-wrenching story of hatred and loss he experienced during the Holocaust, and the compassion of Oskar Schindler, an unlikely savior of the Jewish people. Schindler, a German industrialist, risked his own life to save over 1,200 Jewish men, women, and children. Today, Leyson shares his story with all who will listen so that history does not repeat itself.

Title:  "The Call of Conscience: A Voice from 'The List'"
Date:  Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Time:  7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Location:  Rex Phebus Veterans Memorial Building, 453 Hughes Avenue, Clovis, CA 93612

Tickets are free and available at National University's Fresno campus, located at 20 River Park Place West, Fresno, CA 93720. To reserve tickets, please call (559) 256-4926.

or more information about "The Call of Conscience," please call (559) 256-4934, or email Dr. Vicki Martineau at vmartine@nu.edu.

About the Center for Cultural and Ethnic Studies
National University's Center for Cultural and Ethnic Studies in the College of Letters and Sciences aims to foster educational opportunities by bringing together faculty, students, community members, academics, and practitioners in the humanities to dialog over important social and cultural issues. The Center presents events which are relevant to National University's nontraditional and traditional students, as well as diverse faculty and community groups enabling serious, widespread and ongoing discussion on issues. Programs are learner-centered and responsive to the special impact of the humanities. The Center's central purpose is to promote continuing education and discussions by offering a diversity of speakers in collaborative community forums.

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