Defying Odds: The Warsaw Insurrection of 1794

April 17 marks the anniversary of the Warsaw Insurrection of 1794, a pivotal event in Polish history. It was an armed Polish insurrection by the city's populace early in the Kościuszko Uprising and a bold attempt to free Warsaw from the grip of the Russian Empire.

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Holocaust Remembrance Day

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Polish Museum of America pays tribute to the victims, survivors, and heroes through poignant artifacts, urging us to educate, remember, and stand against all forms of oppression.

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