Spielberg condemns extremism, promotes empathy and storytelling at USC honor ceremony.

Spielberg decries rise in extremism, calls for empathy amid antisemitism, anti-Muslim hate. At USC's highest honor ceremony, the renowned filmmaker and Shoah Foundation founder denounces extremist views and highlights the importance of empathy in countering hate. He also emphasizes the role of storytelling as a weapon against antisemitism and racial and religious hatred, with the foundation having archived over 56,000 survivor testimonies of the Holocaust and other genocides.

March 25, 2024
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