Roma and Sinti

We tell ourselves the Holocaust began in 1933. For the Roma, the paperwork began in 1899. This is the story of a book — an ordinary, bureaucratic, one-mark book — and how counting a...

💡 Note: This page on the 600 Roma is a core part of Remember.org's new collection on the Roma and Sinti Holocaust, a Roma survivor testimony, and classroom resources for those studying the Roma...

Return to the Roma and Sinti Holocaust August 2 Birkenau commemoration Each year on August 2, Roma and Sinti communities, joined by historians, educators, descendants, and friends, pause to remember. They remember children who never got...

An estimated 220,000 to 500,000 Roma and Sinti were systematically killed during the Holocaust, driven by a racial ideology similar to that used against European Jews. Yet most students never learn this history. Most...