Survivors take to TikTok to speak about the Holocaust and preserve firsthand testimonies in a way that is accessible to a new generation.
“I could never have dreamt that we could reach as many people as we do on social media,” Ebert said in an email to NBC News. “My generation is the last one to have witnessed the Holocaust. What will happen when the last of us are gone?”29, is trying to answer. The social media sensation known for her lighthearted dance videos has 8.7 million followers on TikTok and 2.8 million on Instagram.
Montana Tucker filming her "How to: Never Again" series at Auschwitz -Birkenau, a concentration camp in Oświęcim, Poland.Montana Tucker filming for her how "How to: Never Again" series at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Oświęcim, Poland.In 10 two-to-three-minute episodes, Montana takes her millions of followers with her to Poland, where an estimated 2.9 to 3 million Jews were murdered during the Holocaust.
“This is now my responsibility to get out there because who’s going to speak for them in a few years when there are no more Holocaust survivors left?” Tucker said. “I have this platform now, I can reach millions of people. I have a bigSoulShop Studios,
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