New Year’s started with a bang: just hours after the ball dropped in New York City, its new mayor lauded the “warmth of collectivism,” deriding America’s tradition of “rugged individualism.” Many under the age of 40 might mistakenly believe that… Read More
OverviewThis role is responsible for the overall logistics, coordination, planning, and execution ofevents with internal and external partners of the Museum, as well as visitor experiences atthe museum for specialty events. Diplomatic community and international partnerorganization engagement occurs on a… Read More
For the past 26 years, we have witnessed the devastating impact of socialism on the Venezuelan people. Today, we are filled with hope as we watched President Donald J. Trump take action to end that nightmare. Under Trump’s leadership, the United States is not only restoring order but also implementing a modern vision of the Monroe Doctrine—countering foreign adversaries and paving the way for security… Read More
Three decades after the breakup of Yugoslavia, Serbia is still struggling to deal with its communist past. Statues of communist leaders remain. Former communist officials were voted into office, rather than face repercussions for their crimes. Josip Broz Tito, the… Read More
The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) is continually inspired by the determination of young leaders across the Americas who stand against communism. It was with great pride that our team participated in and supported civil society activities during the… Read More
One year ago today, the world lost a giant in the anti-communist movement: Dr. Lee Edwards, Founding Chairman of the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC). Many of you—our loyal VOC supporters—knew him well, and have shared fond memories of him… Read More
On Saturday, December 6, VOC held its annual Family Day at the VOC Museum to celebrate the holiday season in the spirit of hope and freedom. The event featured a reading of The Rooster who Would Not be Quiet! by Cuban author Carmen Agra Deedy,… Read More
Americans have been shocked to see the election of “socialists” to high public office in New York and elsewhere. How did this happen? A recent survey explains the context: 62% of America’s young adults have favorable views toward some form… Read More
I was a 35-year-old elementary school teacher, a young man whose joy was in shaping young minds. On August 17, 1947, as I went to collect my monthly salary, I was arrested. No explanation, no crime, no warrant. From that… Read More
This Thanksgiving, we at the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation have much to be grateful for. Every day, we get to tell the stories of the heroes who fight against communism. We tell these stories to the next generation of… Read More
