Museum of Human Rights, Freedom and Tolerance
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosNew Jersey, United States2-10 Employees
The Museum of Human Rights, Freedom and Tolerance is a small nonprofit museum based in Livingston, New Jersey. Founded in 2009, it works within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector to promote freedom as a fundamental human right and to educate the public about tolerance and the harms of oppression. It also aims to help diverse communities preserve the memories of genocide and persecution they have endured. The institution curates collections and exhibitions that present a broad view of tragic events from recent and past history, and it emphasizes the value of diversity, mutual respect, and understanding. It offers educational programs, workshops, and study materials to place these topics in a cultural and historical context for learners and educators.