Remembering Ivan A. Backer

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Remembering Ivan A. Backer

Remembering Ivan Backer, Activist and Innovator for Social Justice

Ivan Backer, who passed away on July 1, 2023, wondered in his book, My Train To Freedom, why he was spared when so many millions died in the Nazi holocaust. He writes, “Joining the quest and struggle for social justice gradually evolved as my response to that question that haunted me, and I became committed to activism in different professional guises”. The people whose lives were touched by Ivan Backer might respond in different ways to his poignant query, but no one would question that his life had a great purpose.... Read More

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