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“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed bytheir Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuitof Happiness.” We all learned about the Declaration of… Read More

The Victims of Communism Museum stands in the heart of Washington, DC, just blocks from the centers of power that shape our nation’s future.  Now, a self-described democratic socialist is all but guaranteed to replace outgoing DC Mayor Muriel Bowser… Read More

One of the most influential political texts in modern history is the United States Declaration of Independence. Its language of natural rights, popular sovereignty, and government by consent inspired political movements far beyond North America. One of the most controversial examples occurred… Read More

“I pledge allegiance to the flag …” Many Americans rightly worry that there is a crisis of confidence in our country, that younger generations are skeptical of the values proposition of the Declaration of Independence and the American Founding. Flag… Read More

Watch as VOC Chairman Dr. Elizabeth Edwards Spalding joins NTD to discuss the enduring legacy of the Tiananmen Square Protests, 37 years after the Chinese Communist Party silenced calls for liberty in Beijing.

This past weekend, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation attended the 43rd annual Home Educators Association of Virginia conference. This year, 525 parents, students, and educators visited the VOC booth to explore our curriculum offerings and learn about the ideology,… Read More

While the Berlin Wall fell and Poland held its first free elections, 1989’s hunger for liberty did not stay confined to Eastern Europe. On the contrary, this desire for freedom bled into the borders across Eurasia and Latin America. In… Read More

Every year, VOC commemorates what happened on June 4, 1989, when the Chinese Communist Party crushed a massive pro-democracy movement by sending tanks into Tiananmen Square. Beijing has since erased all mention of June 4 from its history. We still… Read More

Do you care about democracy and freedom around the globe? Authorized in 1993 by a unanimous Act of Congress, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) is an educational, research, and human rights nonprofit organization devoted to commemorating the more than 100 million victims of communism around the world and… Read More

Do you care about democracy and freedom around the globe? Authorized in 1993 by a unanimous Act of Congress, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation (VOC) is an educational, research, and human rights nonprofit organization devoted to commemorating the more than 100 million victims of communism around the world and… Read More