FREIBURGER ZEITGEISTLITERATURE (Satis Shroff)

Satis Shroff's ZEITGEIST LITERATURE : Deported Souls on the Blue Bridge (Satis Shroff) : National Socialism in Freiburg (Satis Shroff) Subtitle: Deported Souls on the Blue Bridge In 1933 the national Socialists overtook po...

National Socialism in Freiburg (Satis Shroff) Subtitle: Deported Souls on the Blue Bridge In 1933 the national Socialists overtook power in the town council of Freiburg. At the beginning the people of Freiburg were cheering in the streets, according to an exhibition with the title ‘National Socialism in Freiburg.’ Jewish Refugees arrive in Gurs Camp (Southern France) Adolf Hitler Strasse:   The picture shows the Freiburger citizens admiring the Nazi as they pass along the Kaiser Joseph Strasse ( which was then named Adolf Hitler Strasse). You can see the olde Cafe & Konditorei Steinmetz where I used to buy my chocolates. Today, we have a Green Oberbürgermeister named Dieter Salomon and the town is an open, democratic town with university students from all over the world. It is a fact that the wounds of history haven’t healed yet but this exhibition is an attempt to give the visitors a chance to face the past. The children and grandchildren ask their parents ...

Satis Shroff's ZEITGEIST LITERATURE : Freiburg: International Day of Social Engagement (... : International Day of Social Engagement (Satis Shroff) The International Day of Social Engagement was celebrated b...

International Day of Social Engagement (Satis Shroff) The International Day of Social Engagement was celebrated by the city administration at an event with the title ‘Citizen’s Engagement’ on December 11, 2016 at 7:30 pm in the Tanzschule Gutmann, Ball-House, Freiburg. The opening ceremony was performed by Matthias Blattmann (Tanzschule Gutmann). There were descriptions of projects, speeches and laudatios and certificates were distributed to the various project-members, and persons who distinguished themselves with exemplary work in social engagement by helping refugees, poor, roofless people in Freiburg, and even for building biking tracks so that the wanderers and bikers don’t be at loggerheads in the many woods of Freiburg’s surroundings in the Schwarzwald. Ulrich von Kirchbach, who is the mayor responsible for culture, integration, social and senior-citizens, awarded the prizes in the evening. This long event was followed by a dance-show by th...