Holocaust Survivor in the Smokies

Holocaust survivor and author Sonja DuBois will be giving a talk about her experience as a Hidden Child during World War II at Anna Porter Public Library. The event will take place in the library’s local history room on Thursday, November 6, at 6 p.m. DuBois recently gave a talk at King Family Library in Sevierville on October 8th as one of their guest speakers in connection with the Americans and the Holocaust exhibit. The exhibit is from the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and will be available to view during library hours through November 5th. You can find out more about the exhibit and additional related programs on the Sevier County Library website. A flyer listing the programs connected to the Holocaust exhibit is also available on our community board.

DuBois was one of thousands of children who were sent away to either relatives or family friends in an…