Tom White

Tom is the Coordinator of Educational Outreach for the Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Keene State College. He has served as historical consultant for two films, “An American Nurse at War” and “Telling Their Stories: NH Holocaust Survivors Speak Out.”

He served on the Diocese of Manchester’s Interfaith and Ecumenical Council. He serves on the Board of Directors of the Association of Holocaust Organizations (AHO); has participated as observer and facilitator in the Global Raphael Lemkin Seminar for Genocide Prevention at the Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation; received NEA New Hampshire’s Champion of Human and Civil Rights Award in 2009; in 2015 was named a Peace Ambassador by the Center for Peacebuilding from Bosnia and Herzegovina; He helped to pass a New Hampshire divestment bill targeting Sudan because of the Darfur genocide and helped pass both Genocide Awareness month and a Holocaust and genocide education mandate in New Hampshire. He serves on the NH Commission on Holocaust and Genocide Education where he chairs the implementation committee. Tom has been a consultant and presenter across the United States and has spoken on NPR, The Boston Globe Magazine, and a variety of other media.